Cynthia L. "Cindy” Buckles, 61, passed away at 6;05 p.m. at her home in Mt. Pulaski on September 2, 2017.

 

Cindy was born on May 25, 1956 in Fairfield, IA; daughter of Eugene and Theresa Ryan Fahrner. She married John Buckles on March 6, 2009 in Lincoln, IL. He survives her.

 

Also surviving Cindy are her step children: Jeremy Buckles of Parker, CO and Cassie (Alex) Dahm of Lincoln, IL; two step grandchildren: Hank and Jake; one sister: Mary Mitzelfelt of Mt. Pulaski, IL; one nephew: William Smith of North Liberty, IA; two step brothers: Lucas Jagen of Fairfield, IA and Michael Skirvin of Batavia, IA. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister: Theresa McKay, and nephew: Brandon Clark.

 

Cindy was the supervisor of housekeeping at Vonderlieth Living Center in Mt. Pulaski, IL. She enjoyed baking, canning, fishing, music, and her little dog Quincy.

 

Services for Cindy will be 11:00 a.m. Friday September 8, 2017 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mt. Pulaski, IL with Mark Weber officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service also at the funeral home. Burial at Steenbergen Cemetery will follow the service. Memorials may be made in Cindy’s name to Mt. Pulaski Christian church or Decatur Memorial Hospital Hospice.