Obituary of Gary A. Buddenhagen

Gary A. Buddenhagen left the loving arms of his Mother and entered into the loving arms of the Lord on September 2, 2014. Gary was born in Cortland on July 6, 1949 and spent all of his life in this area. His entire life was focused on his loving family. To Gary, family was everything and surrounded by them he experienced the beautiful simplicity of everyday living with great joy. He worked at the J.M. Murray Center for 37 years. He rarely missed a day of work, following his learned work ethic of the importance of making a contribution. He enjoyed his work and was liked by everyone. He is survived by his loving, dedicated mother with whom he lived for 65 years, Gen Peck; his brother Lynn (Sylvia), his sister Diane Hasek (Jeff), his brother Lyle (Diane) and brother Kenneth Peck (Sherri); several cousins nieces and nephews, and by a special nurse/friend Emily. He was predeceased by his father Fred Buddenhagen, his sister Sheila Radford, and his brothers Ron and Lloyd. Private services and interment will be held at the convenience of the family. To offer online condolences visit www.wright-beard.com