Ann Eva Buckbee, 92, Tescott, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at the Salina Regional Health Center.  Ann was born March 5, 1927 in Rice County to Frank Ross and Elsie Rebecca (Ball) Bane.

On June 2, 1946, she and Merle Buckbee were united in marriage.  They were married 73 years when he passed away on August 17, 2019.  Ann was a great golfer and she enjoyed quilting at the Tescott United Methodist Church where she was a member for many years.

Besides Merle, Ann was preceded in death by her parents; and siblings, Ernest, Allen, and Reva.

Survivors are her children, Dennis and Virginia Buckbee of Minooka, IL and Althea and Orville Clinton of Claremore, OK; grandchildren, Tracy and Mike Engle, Darci and Jeremy Artz, Amy Buckbee, and Jessica Buckbee; and great-grandchildren, Trey and Taylor Engle and Jebediah Artz.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, November 6 at the Tescott United Methodist Church.  Burial will be in Franklin Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Tuesday at Wilson Family Funeral Home, 405 Argyle Ave., Minneapolis where the family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00.  Memorials may be made to the Tescott United Methodist Church.