Dorothy Jean Buechler

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Dorothy Jean Buechler, 92, of Greencastle, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2017, at Asbury Towers.

Dorothy was born in Huntington, W.Va., on June 22, 1925, the daughter of Leland Bagby.

She was a graduate of Huntington High School in West Virginia.

She received an associate's degree in home economics.

Mrs. Buechler was a member of Gobin United Methodist Church and Tri Kappa sorority.

She was employed for many years with Public Service of Indiana as a home economist. She was a judge at the 4-H Fair in the electrical and cooking categories.

She and her husband Paul owned and operated the Kream Kastle Drive-In and sold Amway for many years.

Survivors include a son, David Buechler, (wife Peggy), Greencastle; three grandchildren, Angie Jackson, (husband Donnie), Stacy Buechler and Leland Buechler; 10 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 56 years, Emil Paul Buechler; a son, Brian Lee Buechler; and a brother, Leland Bagby Jr.

A graveside memorial service will take place at a later date.

Memories may be shared at www.Hopkins-Rector.com.