Daniel C. Buller

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TORRINGTON – Memorial services for Daniel C. Buller, 89, will be 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20, 2020, at the Berean Bible Church with Pastors Brandon Buller and John Wilhelm officiating. Dan went to meet his Lord and Savior on Jan. 14, 2020, at Goshen Healthcare Community after a long battle with cancer. Cremation has taken place and his ashes will be buried at the Mennonite Cemetery in Henderson, Neb., at a later date. 

Memorials may be given to either Nebraska Christian High School in Central City, Neb., or Rural Home Ministry Association. Military honors will be presented at the service. Arrangements are by the Colyer Funeral Home and condolences can be sent to www.colyerfuneralhome.com.

Dan was born Sept. 26, 1930, in Grafton, Neb., the son of Cornelious (Chris or CP) and Malinda (Franz) Buller. He grew up south of Lushton, Neb., and received his education and graduated from Lushton High School in 1948. He married Marie Ruth Hiebner on April 25, 1951 and to this union six children were born. 

After serving in the US Air Force in the Korean Conflict from 1951 to 1955, Dan farmed in the Lushton area before moving to a farm in the Bradshaw, Neb., area in 1963 and then in 1972 they moved to a large farm operation in O’Neill, Neb. He retired in 2008 and they moved to Torrington to be near his son, Stan.

Dan is survived by his children Sheryl Wiens of Fresno, Calif., Brenda (Dean) Wayman of O’Neill, Debora (David) Ronne of Dacula, Ga., Denise (Calvin) Ehler of Scottsbluff, Neb., Stanley “Stan” (Wendy) Buller and Michael (Jan) Buller all of Torrington; 25 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; two brothers; and four sisters. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Marie in 2014; a sister; and a son-in-law Gary Wiens.