More detail on this person: Lloyd L. Buchfinck,
Jr., 68, of Columbus, completed his journey
through Alzheimer's disease on Jan. 7, 2010 at the
Columbus Alzheimer Care Center.
Lloyd was born Dec. 25, 1941 in Hyannis, NE to
Lloyd L Buchfinck Sr. and Glenna Hodges
Buchfinck. He was preceded in death by his
parents, and brother, John (Jack) Buchfinck. Lloyd
graduated from the University of Nebraska at
Lincoln and the University of West Florida
(receiving an honors degree in history). He was a
retired Major, with 21 years of service in the
U.S. Air Force, Viet Nam veteran and was awarded
the Distinguished Flying Cross; member of
Northwest Christian Church. Lloyd is survived by
his wife, Ann Kaltenbach Buchfinck; daughter Niki
(Michael) Buchfinck Jarrett of Nevada; son Donn L.
Buchfinck of California; four grandchildren;
step-children Aaron T. Smith and Amy D. (Jose)
Smith-Gonzales; mother-in-law Virginia Kaltenbach
and sister-in-law, Jill Buchfinck of Mullen, NE.
A service celebrating Lloyd's life will be held at
Northwest Christian Church, 1340 Fishinger Road,
at 11 a.m. Thursday, with Rev. Cindy Adcock and
Pastor Jeff Wheeler officiating. One hour prior to
the service, the family will welcome friends.
Interment will be at Ft. McPherson National
Cemetery, Maxwell, NE.
The family would like to express their heartfelt
appreciation to the staff of the Columbus
Alzheimer Care Center, Odyssey Healthcare, the
Columbus Alzheimer's Assoc. and the Gerlach
Adult Day Program.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to
the Alzheimer's Association Central Ohio Chapter,
3320 Tremont Rd. Columbus, OH 4322, Odyssey
Healthcare, 540 Officenter Place, Suite 100,
Gahanna, OH 43230, or the Northwest Christian
Church.
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