Thursday, January 28, 2010

BARBERTON -- Budd B. Brubaker passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at age 90.

He was born in Barberton, Ohio on May 14, 1919 to Sylvenis G. and Mildred M. (Snyder) Brubaker. He graduated from Barberton High School in January 1937, president of his class. He had enjoyed planning yearly reunions for his classmates. In his early years, he delivered groceries for Ward and Grace Lightfoot. He joined Babcock and Wilcox Company in 1940 and retired after 42 years of service. He enjoyed traveling, golfing, bowling, wood-working and reading westerns. He was a member of Barberton Lodge #750 F&AM and was a friend to everyone.

He was survived by his wife of 66 years, Harriet E. Brubaker, and is survived by daughter, Susan C. (Robert) Plank; granddaughter, Jill S. Plank; grandson, Todd R. (Jennifer) Plank and great-granddaughter, Hadley Rose Plank; brother, Grant C. (Carol) Brubaker; sister-in-law, Eileen Brubaker. He was preceded in death by his brother, Gerald S. Brubaker and his sister, Mary Ellen (Everett) Kratzer.

The family will receive friends on Friday, January 29, 2010 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Campfield-Hickman-Collier Funeral Home, 566 W. Park Avenue, Barberton, Ohio 44203, where Masonic services will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Services will be held Saturday, January 30, 2010 at 11 a.m., with Rev. Jerry Penrod officiating. Entombment at Greenlawn Memorial Park.


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