Obituary: Leonard Joe Buller

Leonard Joe Buller was born on May 23, 1943, in Halstead to Jonas D. Buller and Bertha Buller.

Leonard graduated from Halstead High School and went on to study at Axtell Hospital O-Ray School in Newton and trained further at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita in nuclear medicine. He was a registered nuclear med tech and retired from Covenant Hospital in Nuclear Cardiology.

He leaves to mourn his wife of 49 years, Carol; son, Scott Buller of Lubbock, Texas; daughter, Amy DeVoge of Lubbock; brother, Jerry Buller of Wichita; sisters, Joan Unruh of Rio Verde, Brazil, Janice Stubby of Newton and Julie Becker of Halstead; and many nieces and nephews.

Leonard loved adventure and learning new things. He was a pilot, ham radio operator and bicyclist, as well as being very active in the Nazarene Church during the years. Leonard served on the Harvey County Right to Life Board in Newton and the Night to Honor Israel committee in Lubbock, was a member of the Masonic Lodge and volunteered at Covenant Hospital in the surgical waiting room for several years.

He will be missed by all who knew him for his positive attitude and his zest for life.

Leonard passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018, in Lubbock, Texas.

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