BUECHE, Arthur B. – of Chesaning, died Saturday, January 29, 2022 at his residence. He was 90 years of age.
Art was born September 23, 1931 in Chesaning to the late Frank and Helen (Hollenbach) Bueche and was a lifelong resident of Chesaning. Art served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was united in marriage to Madonna Flynn on October 23, 1954, at St. Robert Catholic Church in Flushing. Mr. Bueche retired from Fisher Body Coldwater with 30 years seniority. He was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, American Legion Post #212 and the UAW. Art was creative with welding, making wooden toys, painting and woodcarving. He enjoyed community service, working at the Showboat renting out seat cushions, walking in the Showboat Parade, being at flag raisings at the Old Gas Tractor Show and Saginaw County Fair, participating in military funerals, playing cards at the American Legion Post, and straightening the flags in downtown Chesaning.
Surviving are: wife, Madonna; children: Daniel Bueche of Saginaw, Dave (Nancy) Bueche of Montrose, Richard Bueche of Chesaning, Maryann (Jim) Weisenberger of Owosso, Deborah (Bryan) Bitterman of Lansing, Michael Bueche of St. Charles, Patrick Bueche (fiancé Melissa) of MO, Martin Bueche of Stanwood, Joseph Bueche of Chesaning, John (Annette) Bueche of Owosso, Bob (Stephanie) Bueche of Montrose; 20 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; sister, Jean (Harold) Conley of Bridgeport; many nieces and nephews. He was also preceded in death by: infant son, Thomas Joseph Bueche; 2 great-grandchildren, Vada Reid and Michael Brenton Neitling; daughter-in-law, Ann Bueche; siblings: Charlie Bueche, Bob Bueche, Joan Palacio, Dorothy Martin, Mary Hayes and Irene Wright.
Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, February 4, 2022 at St. Peter Catholic Church, Fr. William Gruden officiating. Military honors by the American Legion Post #212 to follow the mass. Inurnment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery will be held at a later date. Visitation will be at Misiuk Funeral Home in Chesaning on Thursday from 2-8 p.m. and at the church on Friday from 10 a.m. until time of mass at 11 a.m. A Vigil Service will be held 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Contributions in his memory may be made to the American Legion Post #212. You may light a memorial candle or share a memory at misiukfuneralhome.com.