HOISINGTON — Dee Ann Buffington Nurnberg, 75, of Mansfield Texas, died Saturday, Sept. 29th 2018, she passed away peacefully at her home in Mansfield Texas. Dee Ann was born Feb. 12, 1943, in Great Bend Kan., the daughter of Tom Buffington and Marie Herbel Buffington.

Dee Ann graduated from Hoisington High School in Hoisington, Kan. with the class of 1961. After graduation Dee Ann’s career and family took her all over the United States, her favorite places to live had been Denver and New Hampshire, however Dee always considered Hoisington her home. In Dee’s spare time she enjoyed crafts, reading and spending time with her family, especially her two amazing grandchildren.

She is survived by her daughter, Wendi Pollack of Nashua N.H.; two grandchildren, Jonathan Pollack of Arlington, Texas and Joycelyn Pollack of Nashua N.H.; a sister Pam Basye of Mansfield Texas; and many nieces and nephews who absolutely adored her. She was preceded in death by her father, Tom Buffington; mother, Marie Buffington; sister, Judy Shull; brother, James Buffington; and her husband Raymond Nurnberg.  

Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 17 at 11 a.m. at the Hoisington City Cemetery with Reverend Wayne Baldyga officiating.

Memorials may be made to The American Cancer Society in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, PO Box 146, Hoisington, KS 67544.  

Funeral arrangements provided by

Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home

PO Box 146 

Hoisington, KS 67544

Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, Nov. 11, 2018