Rich passed away peacefully on October 28, 2017, surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy illness. Of Audubon, NJ; age 70 years.
Beloved son of Grace M. (nee Oliveri) and the late William F. Buck, Jr. Loving and devoted brother of Mary Lee (Jim) McCarthy, Cathy (Charlie) King and Janice (Jordan) Prince. He is also survived by 7 nieces and nephews: Shannon, Kelly, Sean, Ryan, Jaimie, Lucas and Ava; 9 great nieces and nephews--who always looked forward to getting lolly pops from Uncle Rich and his beloved dog, Sunny.
Rich was a 1965 graduate of Audubon High School and then spent his entire career with the U.S. Postal Service. He was an avid Philadelphia sports fan, especially the Phillies and Eagles. After years of worldwide travel, Rich settled on Thailand as his vacation destination. He was also very fond of his second home in Brigantine, NJ.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Friday 9:15 to 10:45 AM at St. Joseph the Worker Parish, St. Aloysius Church, 37 W. Haddon Ave., Oaklyn, NJ. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 AM. Interment private.
Contributions may be made in Rich's memory to the church at the above address.
Arrangements by the FOSTER-WARNE FUNERAL HOME, Audubon and Collingswood, NJ.