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Saturday, August 15, 1998     Page:

JAMES BUXTON
   
August 14, 1998
    James A. Buxton Sr., formerly of Center Street, Hughestown, died Friday at
the Kingston Health Care Center, Kingston.
   
Born in Wyoming, he was the son of the late Albert and Rose Ann Plane
Buxton.
   
He was a graduate of Wyoming High School and resided the rest of his life
in Hughestown.
   
Before his retirement, he was employed in the Parts Department of
Stauffer’s Chevrolet, West Pittston and Scranton.
   
He was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Hughestown, and a life
member of the Hughestown Fire Co.
   
He was preceded in death by a sister, Lillian Witheridge.
   
Surviving are his wife of 25 years, the former Ruth McArdle; a daughter,
Judith Greskiewicz, Shavertown; a son, James A. Jr., Wyoming; a sister,
Violet, Wyoming; and four grandchildren.
   
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday from the Metcalfe & Shaver
Funeral Home Inc., 504 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming, with the Rev. Michael Shambora
of Wyoming United Methodist Church officiating.
   
Interment will be in Wyoming Cemetery.
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