George Burton Buck III

1945-2021 -- He was a great friend to many and quietly made a big impact on people’s lives for the better

BELGRADE — George B. Buck, III, 75, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 5, 2021 with his loving wife at his side. He is the loving husband of Patricia (Neale) Buck with whom he shared 43 years of marriage.

George was born July 11, 1945 in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was the son of George B. Buck Jr. and Virginia Sommer. He was a resident of Belgrade for many years. He was a graduate of East New Hampton Prep School and Long Island University.

He worked as a sportsman, and general farmer. George loved working and being outdoors.

George was an outdoorsman who enjoyed hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, and was also a shooter who won many metals. George was an avid skier and enjoyed skiing at Sugarloaf. He was a great friend to many and quietly made a big impact on people’s lives for the better.

George’s Funeral Services will be in the Knowlton-Hewins Funeral Home, One Church St., Augusta Friday, March 26, 2021 at 11 a.m. Followed by burial in Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Mt. Vernon Road. Visiting hours will be Thursday, March 25, 2021 from 1 to 4 p.m. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. Following the guidelines set forth by the State of Maine and the CDC, face masks and social distancing will be required.

Condolences may be shared with the family on the obituary page of the funeral home website at www.familyfirstfuneralhomes.com.

For those who would like to attend George’s services remotely, the live-stream address is my.gather.app/remember/george-buck.

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