Published: November 06, 2007 10:08 am
Pharos Tribune Logansport Indiana

Russell J. ‘Bucky' Hess Jr.

MONTICELLO — Services for Russell J. "Bucky" Hess Jr., 47, Monon, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Miller-Roscka Funeral Home.

He died at 4:20 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2, 2007, in Monon.

Pastor Mearl Hodges will officiate at the services. Burial, with full military rites conducted by the Honor Guard of the American Legion, AmVets and VFW Posts, all of Monticello, will be in Bedford Cemetery, rural Monon.

Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, and to the Monon Food Pantry.

Addition Information. Great information...

I went to school with the Hess children. I especially knew Terry.
Hello Dixie, I found a full obituary on "Bucky", Jr.
Born:5-20-1960 White Co., IN
Married: Deanne L. Simmons, in Monon 11-7-1992.
OBITUARY: AS FOLLOWS, you can copy & paste if you like.
Russell J. (Bucky) Hess, Jr.
Residence: Monon, Indiana
Died: Friday, November 02, 2007
Location: 4:20 p.m., in Monon, Indiana



Age: 47
Date of Birth: Friday, May 20, 1960
Birth place:


Father: Russell J. "Buck" Hess, Sr.
Mother: Linda L. Crutchfield
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Monon, Indiana all of his life.
Funeral Date: Thursday, November 08, 2007
Funeral Location: Miller - Roscka Funeral Home in Monticello, Indiana at 11:00 a.m.
Clergy: Pastor Mearl Hodges of the First Church of God in Idaville, Indiana
Burial will take place: Bedford Cemetery in rural Monon, Indiana.
Visitation will be: 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 7, 2007 here at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home in Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information: Bucky's death was due to an automobile accident. He had lived in Monon, Indiana all of his life, and was a 1978 graduate of North White High School in Monon, Indiana. Bucky loved to bowl and was an active bowler. He also loved his motorcycle. Bucky loved his family, and all of his nieces and nephews. He had a big heart, and would do just about anything for anybody. Bucky and his brother-in-law Paul Jones cooked a lot of hogs for family reunions. He had worked at Subaru of Indiana in Lafayette, Indiana for over ten (10) years, and was active in the Indiana National Guard for eight (8) years. Bucky and his dad enjoyed woodworking, whenever they had the time.
Special Services: Full military rites by the Honor Guard of the American Legion, AmVets, and VFW Posts, all of Monticello, Indiana will be at the Bedford Cemetery in rural Monon, Indiana.
Memorial Information: May be given to the American Diabetes Association, or to the Monon Food Pantry. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On November 7, 1992, in Monon, Indiana, he married Deanne L. Simmons. She survives.
Survivors include:
Wife,
Deanne Hess of Monon, Indiana;

Daughters,
Brandi Hess of Rensselaer, Indiana,
Megan Simmons at home in Monon, Indiana, and
Kristina Hess of Indianapolis, Indiana;

Sons,
Michael Hess stationed in Iraq, and
Thomas Hess of Monticello, Indiana;

Three (3) Granddaughters,
Destiny, Hailey, and Nevaeh;

Dad and mom ,
Russell "Buck" and Angela Hess of Monon, Indiana;

Mother,
Linda L. Huffer of Gasport, Indiana;

Sisters,
Terry (husband Stanley) Langston of Bringhurst, Indiana,
Sheryl (husband David) Folk of Indianapolis, Indiana,
Marcy (husband Rob) Bales of Sharpsville, Indiana, and
Sandy Garling of Windfall, Indiana;

Brother,
Dan & daughter Grace Marie Hess of Monon, Indiana;

Grandmothers,
Dorothy Smock of Greenwood, Indiana, and
JoAnn Crutchfield of Greenville, South Carolina;

Sister-in-laws,
Diane (Deanne twin) (husband Paul) (nephew Colton) Jones of Monon, Indiana,
Deb (husband Tim) (Niece, Hannah, Nephew, Patrick) Irelan of Delphi, Indiana;

Brother-in-law,
Brian Simmons of Delphi, Indiana;

Father and mother-in-law,
Duane and Nancy Simmons of Delphi, Indiana;

Special Uncle,
Pastor Scott (wife Dana) Crutchfield of Travelers Rest, South Carolina.

Numersou Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins.
Preceded in Death:
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home.

Thanks, Sue


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