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BURTON MOREE Obituary


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BURTON H. MOREE "Buck" Age 82 of Palm Beach Gardens, FL passed away peacefully in Hospice at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center on June 18, 2012. Buck was born and raised in Riviera Beach, FL. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1948 and spent the early years of the Korean War in the Air Rescue Squadron at Hamilton Field, CA. He was Honorably Discharged in 1952. After earning his pilot's license, Buck flew for several cargo companies and a Canadian airline in the Artic. Buck joined Delta Air Lines in January 1956 and provided the airline with 31 years of service. He retired in March, 1987 at age 57 - closing his beloved flying career as an L-1011 Captain. Buck is predeceased by his loving parents Nellie and Alonzo Moree; sister, Delphine Mathis, and two brothers, Errol Moree and Thomas Moree. He is survived by his three daughters, Cheri (Rob) Kasprak, Cindy Moree, and Darlene Moree and his two granddaughters, Erika Kasprak and Kristen Rawls and great-granddaughter, Aurora Villalobos. At Buck's request, there will be no service. "To fly west, my friend, is a flight we all must take for a final check." Royal Palm Funeral Home, West Palm Beach, FL in charge of Arrangements. To express condolences and/or make donations Visit PalmBeachPost.com/obituaries

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Published by The Palm Beach Post from Jun. 22 to Jun. 29, 2012.

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David Desrochers

June 24, 2012

Our condolences to the Moree family in the passing of Buck. God bless.

June 24, 2012

My condolences to Bucks family. May Gods peace and love help you through this sad time. What a wonderful full life he had.Desmond Moree and family, Jupiter, Fl.

June 24, 2012

Good sailing, Buck. Always enjoyed working w you......shorty hamrick

Carol Kohlscheen/Pinder

June 24, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Kristi Babitzke Handley

June 22, 2012

So sorry to hear of Buck's passing.he is one of the reasons I started my career with Delta Airlines 34 years ago. My love and thoughts are with your family.

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