Duane Buchwald

STOUGHTON - Duane A. "Buck" Buchwald, age 85, passed away on Monday June 4, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. Buck was born Oct 29, 1932 in Prairie du Chien to the late Carl and Viola (Long) Buchwald. He grew up in the Muscoda area, and served his country in the United States Army. Buck loved to play and watch all kinds of sports; he won many awards bowling over the years. On Aug 4, 1956 he married Donna Nygaard in Stoughton. Before retiring, Buck worked for the railroad for many years, first with the Milwaukee Road, and later with the Soo Line. In his retirement years, he delivered cars to dealerships by driving them there.
Buck is survived by his daughter Dr. Jana Ranson of Milwaukee; grandchildren Joseph and Bethany Buchwald; a sister Carole Rollheiser, and is further survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife Donna, his son David Buchwald, and sisters Margaret Cooley and Barbara Unbehaun.
A time of sharing will be held from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM on Saturday June 9, 2018 at CRESS FUNERAL HOME, 206 W. Prospect St. Stoughton. Veteran's honors will take place at 2:00 PM at the funeral home on Saturday.

Cress Funeral and Cremation Service
206 W Prospect St. Stoughton
608-873-9244