Buck has been living in Schwenksville for 20 years, formerly of Skippack, Limerick, Bridgeport, and Conshohocken, where he was born and raised. He was a Shriner and member of Warren Lodge No. 310 F & A M of Collegeville. He was a volunteer fireman with the Perkiomen Township Fire Company and also volunteered with Skippack Ambulance. Buck was a talented builder, collected copper as a hobby, and enjoyed archery. He loved to cook for others, even for his dogs whom he loved. Above all, Buck freely gave of himself to his family and friends and loved to help others. His greatest joy was spending time with his beloved nine great grandchildren.