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     Jack Buckingham
Born: May 22, 1940      Greenwood, Nebraska
Died: March 22, 2010   Omaha, Nebraska
   
Services: 11:00 AM Marcy Chapel, Ashland, Nebraska
Interment with Military Honors by
American Legion Post #129
Greenwood Memorial Cemetery, Greenwood, Nebraska
 
Visitation: 9:00 - 11:00 AM Thursday prior to service at Chapel
 
Memorials: American Legion Post #129
   

                                                 

Jack Leon Buckingham was born to Darle Eugene and Ferne (Robinson) Buckingham on May 22, 1940 in Greenwood, NE. He passed away on March 22, 2010 at the Lakeside Medical Center in Omaha at the age of 69 years.

Jack attended elementary and high school in Greenwood, graduating in 1958.

He served our country in the United States Air Force from August 21, 1959 to August 2, 1962.

Some of the state Jack lived in included North Carolina, Kansas, Minnesota, Washington and the last 20 years in Greenwood and Ashland, NE.

He worked a wide variety of jobs, the last 15 years with Advance Pest Control as a pest control specialist. He was a member of the Ashland American Legion Post #129 and served on the Honor Guard.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Richard and Benjamin.

He is survived by his children and spouses Jack Jr. and Dawn, North Bend, NE; Brian and  Gayle, Greenwood, NE; Brett and Rachelle, Fremont, NE; Kenny and Nancy, Ashland; Michelle Loxterman, Ashland; and Amy Armstrong, Omaha; 17 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren; sister and brother in law Shirley and Stan Berger, Bella Vista, AR; brother and sister in law Robert and Barbara Buckingham, Henderson, MN; sister in law Mildred Buckingham, Gretna; other relatives and friends.