Connie J. Buckman
FOREST
CITY - Connie J. Buckman, 58, of Forest City, surrounded by her family,
died Thursday (July 15, 2010) following a long battle with cancer, at
the Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.
Funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 17, 2010 at
Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City with Pastor Rod Hopp
officiating.
Burial will be in Madison Township Cemetery in rural Forest City.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today, Friday, July 16, at the
Petersen Lund Funeral Home, 505 N. Clark St., Forest City, and an hour
prior to service at the church.
Connie Jean Buckman was born in Mason City, on Aug. 1, 1951, the
daughter of Lloyd and Virginia (Briggs) Dralla. She graduated from
Northwood-Kensett School.
Connie was united in marriage to Danny Buckman on Dec. 13, 1975, in
Northwood. To this union two children were born. Connie worked at
Winnebago Industries for 35 years and retired due to health reasons on
Nov. 13, 2009.
Connie enjoyed bowling, quilting with her sister, Corie, traveling, and
spending time with her family.
She is survived by her husband, Danny Buckman; her sons, Lloyd (Jill)
Buckman and Jason Buckman. Also surviving are her sisters: Janice
(Robert) Hall, Corie (Richard) Rieman, Christina (Howard) Shepard and
Ginger (Travis) Holtz; her brothers, Lloyd (Vicki) Dralla, Carl Dralla
and Curtiss (Terri) Dralla; brothers-in-law, Terry (Raynette) Buckman,
and Larry (Janie) Buckman; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and
great-nephews.
Connie was preceded in death by her parents; her in-laws; nephew, Jacob
Dralla; brother-in-law, Perry Montgomery and sister, Marian Montgomery.
Petersen Lund Funeral Home, Forest City, 641-585-2685.
www.petersenlundfh.com
Published in Globe Gazette on July 16, 2010
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