Curtis Buss

Curtis Max Buss was born March 6, 1934 to Elza and Lela (Snider) Buss in his home in Doby Springs. Curtis went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 19, 2017 at the Buffalo Hospital. He grew up in the Buffalo area.  He met Lois McHanney. They were married December 13, 1957. With that union he was blessed with 5 children.  After Lois and Curt divorced, Curt was blessed with another daughter. Curt then met Mary Lloyd, they were married February 22, 1972. To this union Mary brought 6 daughters. After 31 years of marriage, Mary Buss went to meet her Lord and Savior on February 8, 2003. On April 3, 2004 Curt married Joyce Batman and to this union Joyce brought 5 children. After 9 years of marriage Joyce Buss went to meet her Lord and Savior. Curt always worked hard to support his family. Working with concrete, in the oil field, and moving houses. He worked for Harper County District 3 for 12 years as a grater and dozer operator and truck driver. True to his roots, Curt enjoyed camping, fishing, and hunting. His greatest joy was watching his grandchildren play. Curt was preceded in death by his parents Elza and Lela Buss. Siblings Elmer Buss, Bill Buss, Marjorie Buss, Betty Brown, Jimmy Buss. One daughter, Jaylene Dupre, and three son in laws, Jerry Riley, John Shifflett and Mickey Piel. Grandchildren Shannan and Ronnie Kraus, Amanda Rogers, Brandi Brantley. Two great grandchildren, Vauhn Austin and Johnathon Dion. Two wives, Mary Buss and Joyce Batman. Curt is survived by his children Kelle and Robert Robinson, Kathe Piel and Mike Reed, Tamme Buss and Pete Clark, Vickie and Billy Henry, K.R. Buss and Rhonda Kornele, Catherine and Bill Cassell, Connie Helmuth, Terri and Chris Stinson, Cathy Lloyd, Tommie and Mike Mclain, Scott and Joe Batman, Sherlyn Batman, Shelby and D’Londa Batman, Sondra and Fred Bunkley, Sammy and Michelle Batman. One sister, Jane Jackson. Numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and many more. Curt has blessed the lives of so many, loved by all. He will truly be missed.