Ida May Wallace and Arthur LeRoy Bucy

ARTHUR LEROY BUCY was born May 2, 1885 in Ohio,¹²⁴¹³ and died December 28, 1974 in Warm Springs, Deer Lodge, Montana.¹²⁴¹³ He is buried in Deep Creek Cemetery, Townsend, Broadwater, Montana.⁴⁵⁶

He married IDA MAY WALLACE on August 9, 1905 in Burchard, Pawnee, Nebraska,¹²⁴¹² daughter of EVIA HODGES and JOSEPH WILLIAM WALLACE. She was born April 26, 1887 in Dayton, Cass, Missouri,^{7238, 6899} and died April 27, 1976 in Helena, Lewis & Clark, Montana.⁷²³⁸ She is buried in Deep Creek Cemetery, Townsend, Broadwater, Montana.⁴⁵⁶

Children of IDA MAY WALLACE and ARTHUR LEROY BUCY:

1. MILDRED MAY BUCY, b. May 5, 1906, Nebraska;²⁵⁰ m. WILLIAM BENJAMIN NEWBOLD on May 29, 1923 in Red Cloud, Webster, Nebraska¹²⁴¹⁴; d. November 17, 1979, Los Angeles County, California.²⁵⁰
2. REBA LUCILLE BUCY, b. April 20, 1908, Philip, Haakon, South Dakota;⁷²³⁸ m. LESTER BARTLETT CLEVENGER on December 2, 1934 in Sidney, Fremont, Iowa⁴³⁴⁶; d. January 1, 2000, Helena, Lewis & Clark, Montana.⁷²³⁸
3. LEO SANDFORD BUCY, b. December 23, 1909, Talmage, Otoe, Nebraska;⁷³⁷⁷ m. (1) MARY ILEEN COLTON on June 15, 1931 in Nebraska¹²⁴²², m. (2) BONNIE ARLENE TURNER on February 14, 1944 in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska⁸⁸⁹⁵; d. March 12, 1945, Camp Maxey, Lamar, Texas.¹⁴⁸⁶
4. LEROY EVERETT BUCY, b. September 30, 1911, Brock, Nemaha, Nebraska;^{756, 12425} m. (1) RUBY LUCILLE PENNINGTON on March 30, 1937 in Helena, Lewis & Clark, Montana⁸⁵⁶⁹, m. (2) FRANCES MARJORIE LAROCK on May 6, 1966 in Clark County, Idaho⁴⁰⁷⁹; d. March 1, 1979, Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington.⁷⁵⁶
5. BERNIECE EVELYN BUCY, b. May 30, 1916, Talmage, Otoe, Nebraska;⁷²³⁸ m. WILLIAM EARL MASON on March 13, 1935 in Townsend, Broadwater, Montana¹²⁴²⁶; d. October 21, 1996, Helena, Lewis & Clark, Montana.⁷²³⁸
6. MARGUERITE LOUISE BUCY, b. February 25, 1919, Beatrice, Gage, Nebraska;⁷²³⁸ m. (1) WILLIAM JAMES ROOPE on March 30, 1938 in Helena, Lewis & Clark, Montana⁸⁵⁶⁹, m. (2) TERRANCE P. DEEGAN on November 1, 1954 in Helena, Lewis & Clark, Montana⁷⁰³⁵; d. February 11, 2002, Helena, Lewis & Clark, Montana.⁷²³⁸
7. MAXINE LORAINE BUCY, b. February 2, 1923, Franklin County, Nebraska;⁴⁵⁶ d. July 6, 1923, Riverton, Franklin, Nebraska;⁴⁵⁶ bur. Riverton Cemetery, Franklin County, Nebraska.⁴⁵⁶

Obituaries

Independent-Record, December 29, 1974¹²⁴¹³

Arthur LeRoy Bucy dies at 89

Arthur LeRoy Bucy, 89, East Helena, died Saturday morning at the Warm Springs State Hospital.

He was born May 2, 1865, in Ohio. He married Ida May Wallace in Burchard, Neb., on Aug. 9, 1905. He worked as a carpenter, mason and painter in Nebraska and Missouri before settling in Canton Valley, near Townsend, in 1934 where he was a farmer and carpenter.

After moving to Lewistown in 1951, Mr. Bucy and his wife settled in the Helena area. He admitted himself to the state hospital in Warm Springs last summer.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Maxine Lorraine, who died at Riverton, Neb., in 1923, and a son, Leo Sanford, who died in Texas in 1945.

Survivors include his wife, Ida, of Western Care Nursing home; four daughters, Mildred, Covina, Calif., Reba and Bernice, East Helena, and Marguerite, Helena; one son, LeRoy, Helena; nine grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Corners Chapel in Townsend.

Pallbearers will be Charles Murray, Allen Lingenfelter, Mike Lingenfelter, Dennis Roope, Bill Sands and John Bucy.

Independent-Record, April 28, 1976¹²⁴¹²

Ida May Bucy Died Tuesday

Ida May Bucy, 89, East Helena, died Tuesday at St. Peter's Hospital where she had been a patient for a week.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Connors Mortuary in Townsend. Burial will be in Deep Creek Cemetery, Townsend.

Mrs. Bucy was born April 26, 1887, in Garden City, Mo. She married Arthur LeRoy Bucy in Burchard, Neb., on Aug. 9, 1906. They lived in Nebraska and Missouri before settling in Canton Valley near Townsend in 1934. They moved to Lewistown in 1949 and then settled in the Helena area.

Preceeding her in death were her husband in 1974; a daughter, Maxine Lorraine, in 1923, and a son, Leo Sanford, in 1945.

Survivors include four daughters, Mildred, Covina, Calif., Reba and Bernice, East Helena, Marguerite, Helena; a son, LeRoy, Wenatchee, Wash.; two sisters, Esther Crandall, Seattle, Wash., Blanche Gravatt, Graceville, Minn.; a brother, Everett Wallace, Omaha, Neb.; nine grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Charles Murray, Allen Lingenfelter, Mike Lingenfelter, Dennis Roope, Bill Sands and John Bucy.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 25, 19008711	Lafayette, Nemaha, Nebraska	Joseph William Wallace Evia Hodges Ida May Wallace George Earl Wallace Royal Everett Wallace Blanche Anne Wallace Myrtle Esther Wallace
April 22, 191012423	Lafayette, Nemaha, Nebraska	Arthur LeRoy Bucy Ida May Wallace Mildred May Bucy Reba Lucille Bucy Leo Sandford Bucy
January 29, 19208770	Grant, Franklin, Nebraska	Arthur LeRoy Bucy Ida May Wallace Mildred May Bucy Reba Lucille Bucy Leo Sandford Bucy LeRoy Everett Bucy Berniece Evelyn Bucy Marguerite Louise Bucy