James Howard Buess

James Howard Buess, age 50, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, in

Salt Lake City, Utah.

James was born on June 15, 1975, in Findlay, Ohio, to Lonnie J. and Carol

(Trausch) Buess.

James is survived by his mother, Carol Buchanan of Pontiac, IL, sister Angela

(Israel) Swavel of Upper Sandusky, two nieces: Claire Swavel of Bucyrus, and

Caitlin Swavel of Upper Sandusky.

James was preceded in death by his father, Lonnie J. Buess.

Services will be private, with burial at Wharton Richland Union Cemetery.

In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice and can be sent to Lucas-Batton 476 S. Sandusky Ave. Upper Sandusky, OH 43351.