Florence Rush Yothers Bucher, 97, of Indianapolis, Ind., passed away Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, in Indiana. She was born April 8, 1921, to the late I. Erwin and Nora Rush Yothers.
On Sept. 14, 1946, Florence married Harold Musselman Bucher who died in 2004. During her 58 years of marriage, she lived in Dallastown, Pa.; Atmore, Ala.; Scottdale, Pa.; and in Bellefontaine. Florence was also preceded in death by a son, Dale; and grandson, Gabriel Bucher.
Surviving children are Rachel Bucher (Roger) Kauffman, David (Sharon Hoover) Bucher and Carol Bucher (Sam) Bixler; grandchildren, Ryan (Valerie) Kauffman, Rudi (Ravonn) Kauffman, Ross (Anna) Kauffman, Ari (Eya Santana) Whiteley, Mila Whiteley, Louis (Suzy Myre) Acquisto, Stella Acquisto, Eric (Mary Laura Krabill) Bixler, Timothy Bixler and Analisa Bixler; and great-grandchildren, Evan, Neil, Simon, Greta, Sophia, Nora and Micah Kauffman and Lukas Bixler.
The Kauffman family will receive guests who want to express their condolences in person from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23, in their home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Mennonite Central Committee, P.O. Box 500, 21 S. 12th Street, Akron, PA 17501-0500.
A memorial service is being planned at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 13, at Shalom Mennonite Church, 6100 E. 32nd Street, Indianapolis, Ind.
A graveside service will be held at Deep Run East Mennonite Church, Perkasie, Pa., in November.
Funeral arrangements are in care of the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Bellefontaine.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.edsfh.com.