Wilbert J. Buchka Obituary
In loving memory of Wilbert J. Buchka of Cuba, Missouri, born in Saint Louis, Missouri, who departed this world on June 16, 2025 at the age of 85. Wilbert leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wilbert J. Buchka to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Buchka and Wilma A. Buchka; his brothers, Louis and Richard Buchka; and his siblings-in-law, Richard Bridgeman, Lola Mae Holland (Ernie), Wayne Bridgeman, Johnny Bridgeman (Teri), Carl Bridgeman (Betty), Lawrence Bridgeman, Rodger Bridgeman, Sr., Haskel Bridgeman and Glenda Bridgeman.
He is survived by: his wife Stella Buchka; his children, Ann Williams (Donald) of Fairmont City and Mike Buchka (Sandy) of Cuba; his grandchildren, Bobby Scott Hinson, Bobby Michael Hinson, James Williams, Anthony Williams, Martin Williams, Michael Buchka, Barry Richards, Jeffery Buchka Joe, Jackie Baumgartner, Tiffany, Logan Fleming and Katherine Whipple; his great grandchildren, Malachi, Chase, Zehn, Grace, Savanna, Kashton, Dylan, Jacon, Meloda, Parker, Everleigh, Jeremiah, Emmalynn, Sofia, Abel, Anthony, Ashton, Xavier, Aden and Jordan; and his siblings-in-law, Orville Bridgeman (Lois) of Newbury, CA, Larry Bridgeman (Wanda) of Cuba, Clifford Bridgeman (Delphia) of Cuba, Lester Bridgeman of Cuba, Beverly Hanes (Jay), Sharon Britton (Dallas), Linda Bridgeman of Cuba, Brenda Bridgeman of Cuba and Bud Bridgeman of Thousand Oaks, CA. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and many friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation or Phelps Hospice.
