Gregory Dean Buster Obituary
We bid farewell to Gregory Dean Buster of Neodesha, Kansas, born in Chanute, Kansas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 27, 2025 at the age of 63. Gregory Dean touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Buddy Dean and Anita "Mack" Colleene Buster; his wife Paula Theresa Buster (Willard); his daughters, Kristin Marie Carrico (Ben) of Thayer, KS and Tara Ann Buster of Neodesha, KS; his grandchildren, Taten Engelman, Abigail and Emily Carrico; his sisters, Anita Ehmke (Tom) and Linda Norton; his siblings-in-law, Randy Raida of Thayer, KS, Kate Webb (Raymond) of Neodesha, KS, Jody Smith and Bub of Coffeyville, KS.; his grandparents, Don Buster, Marie Buster (Greve), Lauren White and Velma "Dude" Irene Yates; his parents-in-law, Jim and Clara Willard; his sister Mitzi Raida; his nephew Tim Ehmke; his brother-in-law Chris Willard; and his nephews, Brandon Smith of Coffeyville, KS. and Scotty Smith of Coffeyville, KS.. He was also cherished by many nieces and nephews and a big slough of friends.
Suggested memorials to honor Greg's memory may be made to Thayer Schools for Retractable American Flag Project or Neodesha USD 461, Welding Program.
