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                    Mary Ann Buche 
			
            
            [April 20, 2012]  
			
            		
            		PLACENTIA, Calif. -- Mary Ann Buche, 
			79, of Placentia, Calif., died April 11, 2012.  (The obituary below was provided by the family.) ___ 
							Mary Ann Buche 79 of Placentia, CA passed away 
							peacefully with family members by her side on April 
							11, 2012. She was born October 25, 1932 in Pana, IL 
							the daughter of Harry and Mary Fought. 
							In 1949 the family moved to Crown Point, Indiana 
							where she met and married the love of her life, 
							Elwyn Buche on August 9, 1952. In 1964, Mary Ann and 
							Elwyn moved to Lincoln, IL where they raised their 
							four children. 
							In 1980 Mary Ann and Elwyn moved to Placentia, CA 
							where they both were active in their Sunday school 
							class and also enjoyed their Thursday evening Bible 
							class at Eastside Christian Church in Fullerton, CA. 
							Mary Ann served as a volunteer for 27 years at the 
							Heirloom Shoppe in Fullerton, CA. The Heirloom 
							Shoppe supported programs and funded scholarships at 
							Hope International University, Fullerton, CA. 
							She is survived by her husband Elwyn of Placentia, 
							CA, son Tim (Fran) Buche of Yorba Linda, CA, 
							daughter Kathie (Dave) Meyer of Lincoln IL, son 
							Steve (Candy) Buche of Lincoln, IL and daughter 
							Shari (Dave) Alley of Yorba Linda, CA. 
							She had 9 grandchildren, Maribeth (Ben) Cunningham 
							of Santa Monica, CA, Mark Buche of Long Beach, CA, 
							Chris (Betsy) Meyer of Normal, IL, Betsy (Luke) Boyd 
							of Lincoln IL, Zach and Rachel Buche of Lincoln, IL, 
							James, Lauren and Sarah Alley of Yorba Linda, CA and 
							four Great-grandchildren, Ben and Sammie Meyer of 
							Normal, IL and Eli and Lea Boyd of Lincoln, IL. 
							She is also survived by three siblings, her brother 
							Melvin (Linda) Fought of Merrillville, Indiana and 
							sisters Charlene (George) Marks of Crown Point, 
							Indiana, Betty Stout of Indianapolis Indiana and 
							several nieces and nephews. 
							Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents, her 
							brother John Fought, and her infant daughter, 
							Katherine. | 
                 
 
                    
					 
							She was a very loving and thoughtful wife, mother, 
							grandmother, great grandmother and sister who will 
							be dearly missed by her family and the many friends 
							she made through the years. 
							A memorial service will be held at Eastside 
							Christian Church in Fullerton, CA, at 1:30 p.m. on 
							April 27, 2012Interment will be at Fairhaven Memorial Park in 
							Santa Ana, CA.
 
							In lieu of flowers donations may be made in memory 
							of Mary Ann Buche to Eastside Christian Church 
							Building Fund, 2505 E. Yorba Linda Blvd., Fullerton, 
							CA 92831. 
							Cards of condolences may be sent to Elwyn Buche 920 
							Cuyler Ave. Placentia, CA 92870. |