Francis F. “Buck” McCall, 90, of West Sunbury passed away June 24, 2019 at his family farm.
Buck was born on September 23, 1928 to the late Ford L. McCall and the late Anna Mirda McCall on the family farm in Clay Township, Butler County.
Buck was a retired millwright from Pullman Standard until its closing. He was a life member of the West Sunbury Volunteer Fire Department. Buck was a livestock hauler in the tri- county area. He was a well-known farmer and always loved helping other farmers.
Buck is survived by seven children: F. Paul (Dorothy) McCall of Butler, Linda (David) Jordan of Pleasantville, PA, Gary McCall, his special needs son whom he affectionately called “My Honey” of Sunnyview, Bruce (Kathy) McCall of Grove City, Walter (Sally) McCall of Butler, Timothy (Shirley) McCall of West Sunbury, and Frank (Dreama) McCall of West Sunbury; fourteen grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren.
Buck was preceded in death by his wife, Donna I. Dillaman McCall, whom he married December 6, 1948 who passed away July 26, 2017; two sisters: Mary McCandless and Esther Mae Brown: an infant brother, Paul McCall and a brother, Robert McCall.
The family will receive friends at the William F. Young Funeral Home, 132 Main Street, West Sunbury from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 Wednesday June 26, 2019. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am Thursday June 27, 2019 at the funeral home with Rev. Dennis Krajacic of Community Alliance Church, officiating.
Burial will be in the West Sunbury Union Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to the West Sunbury Volunteer Fire Department.
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