Monty H. Buchanan, age 60 of Jasper, Indiana, passed away at 2:15 p.m. on Friday (January 29, 2016) at home.
He was born on June 18, 1955 in Lawrenceville, IL to Hugh and Mildred (Montgomery) Buchanan.
Monty was a former police officer in Georgia, and previously managed the Bob Evans restaurant in Jasper.
He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jasper, and a member of the Jasper Knights of Columbus, where he was a 4th Degree Knight.
He was also a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post #147, where he served as the post Chaplin, chairman of the Boys and Girls State Program, and coordinated the Oratorical Program.
Surviving,
One Brother;
Michael Buchanan, Bloomington, IN
Two Nephews
Bryce Buchanan and Brock Buchanan
Preceding him in death was his parents, Hugh and Mildred Buchanan.
A Memorial Mass for Monty H. Buchanan will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday (February 5, 2016) at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jasper.
There will be no visitation at Becher-Kluesner Funeral Homes, private burial will be at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.