PAULDING:
James Paul Buchman, age 77 died Monday, December 16 at the Paulding County Hospital, Paulding, Ohio.
He was born July 19, 1936 in Paulding County the son of John and Ruby (Gunderman) Buchman. On February 15, 1958 he married Patricia Ann Rohr who survives. He was a self employed farmer and horseman and a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, Paulding. He served in the Ohio National Guard.
James is survived by his wife, Patricia Buchman, Paulding; a daughter, Elizabeth (Steve) Pessefall, Paulding; a son, Robert Buchman, Haviland; a sister, Mary Laukhuf, Paulding; two brothers, Raymond Buchman, Defiance, and Martin (Mary Ann) Buchman, Ft. Wayne; four grandchildren: Sidney David Walker, Sherri Elizabeth (Jack) Hounshell, Eric Robert Buchman, and Scott Michael Buchman; and a great grandchild: Brook Hounshell.
He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, David and Richard “Dick” Buchman; and three sisters, Louise Buchman, Janice McMillen, and Kathryn Clark.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 10 AM Friday, December 20 at Divine Mercy Catholic Parish. Burial will follow in St. Paul Cemetery, Paulding County.
Visitation will be 4-8PM with a Rosary service at 7:30PM Thursday, December 19 at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding, and one hour prior to services on Friday at the church.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials made to Masses or the Gardens of Paulding Activity Fund.
Online condolences may be sent to www.denherderfh.com
