Robert L. "Bob" Buchy

Buchy, Robert L. "Bob", 80, of Springfield, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 in his home. He was born in Greenville, Ohio on May 1, 1935 the son of George and Amba (Armbruster) Buchy. Bob began his multi-faceted career in 1958 at Wittenberg University, working for 18 years as the Director of Development. From 1976 to 1998, Bob was a sales representative for Shaw-Barton and from 1999 to 2002 owned and operated his own company, Corporate Recognition. Never one to retire, Bob continued to sell part-time for Randd and Associates. He was a member of the North Hampton Community Church, Rotary Club of Dayton, honorary member of the Rotary Club of Springfield, Elks Lodge #51, Antioch Shrine, Springfield Shrine Club and Greenville Masonic Lodge #143. Bob was a 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Mason. Bob served as a Trustee of Elks Lodge #51 and served on the executive committee of the Clark County Republican Party. Survivors include his wife, Phyllis J. (Kadel) Buchy; two sons and spouses, R. Douglas (Elizabeth) Buchy of Springboro and Phillip (Lori) Buchy of Frankfort, Kentucky; brother and sister-in-law, State Representative Jim (Sharon) Buchy; seven grandchildren, Erica (Brian), Daniel, Ember, Emmanuel, Helen, Samuel and Eowyn and mother-in-law, Virginia Kadel. There will be a gathering to celebrate Bob's life. On Thursday August 6th from 4 to 6 pm at the North Hampton Community Church.