Joan Carolyn Kroeger Buede Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joan Carolyn Kroeger Buede of Lexington, Kentucky, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joan Carolyn Kroeger left this world on July 4, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carrie Kroeger and George Kroeger; and her siblings, Katherine Scholle, Mary Engel, Terry Benke and Rita Poitras.
She is survived by: her sister Carolyn McIver of Brooksville, FL.; her husband Clifford Albert Buede; her children, Clifford "Skip" Buede (Theresa), Dane Buede (Becki), Mark Buede (Lisa), Jill Showalter (Michael), Todd Buede (Mary) and Jean Earnhardt (Trey); her grandchildren, Andrea Bentley (Matt), Eric Showalter (Trinity), Esther Toussieng (Greg), Michelle Kornow (Karl), Jacob Showalter, Olivia Williams (A. J.), Danielle Buede, Daniel Showalter, Aaron Buede, Adelle Mutum (Vechi), Natalie Buede, Faith Buede, Nathan Buede, Charlie Earnhardt and Georgia Earnhardt; and her great grandchildren, Charlotte Buede, Kira Madden, Leo Bentley, Luke Madden, Parker Williams and Payton Williams. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Joan's memory may be made to St .Peter Catholic Church, 145 Barr St., Lexington, KY 40507 or to Bluegrass Care Navigators, 1733 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504.
