William A. “Bill” Buehler, 74

July 03, 2015

William A. “Bill” Buehler, 74, of Lititz, passed away Friday, July 3, 2015 at Lancaster Regional Hospital.
Bill was born in Lancaster, son of the late James C. and Ella M. Buehler (nee Harnish). He was predeceased by one sister and three brothers.
Bill is survived by his wife and loving companion of 54 years, Judith A. Buehler; three sons, Brian D. Buehler of Owings Mills, Maryland, Christopher S. Buehler (husband of Jill) of Houston, Texas, and Timothy J. Buehler (husband of Emi) of Raleigh, North Carolina; and three grandchildren, Amber, Alexander, and Amelia. Bill also is survived by his mother-in-law, Naomi I. Young.
Bill graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School in 1958, drove a Mr. Softee Truck, and worked for AC & S, Penn Dairies, Victor F. Weaver, Inc. and Bird-in-Hand Farms. In his youth, Bill served as an altar boy in St. Anthony of Padua Church, was a paperboy for many years and excelled in Lancaster Junior Achievement.
Over the years, Bill enjoyed traveling, bowling, golf, cards, and reading the daily newspaper and was an avid fan of the Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia Eagles and Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Bill was a longtime, active member of the Manheim Township Sunrise Lions Club, including serving two terms as President.
Family and friends will be received for a viewing from 6-8PM on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Homes & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11AM on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 601 E. Delp Rd., Lancaster, PA 17601 with the Rev. Dr. David Danneker as Celebrant. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family at St. Anthony Catholic Cemetery, Lancaster. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Bill’s name may be sent to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society online at www.lls.org, by phone: 888-557-7177, or by mail to: Donor Services, PO Box 4072, Pittsfield, MA 01202.