Final Update
"We Have Lost One Of Our Own"
Airborne Brother Robert "Bob" Buffington 85
DOB January 20, 1939, ~ DOD September 4, 2024
Final Funeral Update From SFAA Chapter
Please mark your calendars so we can attend Bob's final send-off
To all Members:
I received a final text yesterday from Mark Buffington, son of Bob Buffington the family is planning Bob's funeral
service on September 28, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at, Crestlawn Cemetery 1216 14th Street, Vero Beach, Florida, take
I-95 North to the Vero Beach exit.
Mark would like to know how many SFAAC/Special Forces members plan to attend if it is six or more, he will have
a covered area set up for members to meet & pay tribute to Bob.
Kindly let Peter J. Kendrick Jr. (305) 620-4829 < retepgroup@aol.com > or Chairman Jose Perez-Ortiz (305) 205-1948
< skysoldier1305@aol.com > Know how many members plan to attend by this Saturday, September 21, 2024.
Respectfully submitted,
Peter J. Kendrick, Jr. SFAAC Secretary
:
Sadly I am writing to you about the passing of Robert "Bob" Buffington, he made his last formation on Wed. September 4, 2024, Bob was a Veteran & proud member of the 82nd. South Florida All Airborne chapter &
C Company 3/20th Special Forces Group
See the above details for Bob's funeral services, he was a loyal friend, loved & respected by everyone who knew
or served with him, he will be greatly missed, please keep his family in your prayers as he enters heaven.
RIP Bob,
William H."Bill" Eades Jr
(786) 426-1174