Curtis F. Buck, of Bath, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2026 at his residence. He was 78 years old. He was the devoted husband to Ann E. (Hoffman) Buck.

Born on November 22, 1947, in Catasauqua, Curt was the son of the late Kenneth J., Sr. and Caroline M. (Geositz) Buck.

A proud veteran, he served honorably as a Sergeant in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era, a chapter of his life that instilled in him values of dedication and resilience. Curtis was known for his warm heart and gentle spirit. He spent over 40 years as a confectioner at Josh Early Candies, where his passion for sweets brought delight to many. Known for his affinity for creativity and precision, Curtis's work was a testament to his dedication and skill in the confectionery industry.

In his quiet moments, Curt found joy in reading and engaging in computer games, particularly solitaire, where he would often spend time honing his strategic skills. His curiosity and love for games reflected a playful spirit that drew family and friends to him.

Curt is survived by his loving wife, Ann Buck, and his cherished siblings: Kenneth Buck, Dennis Buck, Robert Buck, and Helene Lewis. He also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, and loving in-laws who will forever hold fond memories of their time together.

Services and Interment for Curt will take place privately at the convenience of the family. Arrangements and cremation are under the care and direction of the George G. Bensing Funeral Home, Inc. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at: bensingfuneralhome.net.

Curtis F. Buck will be dearly missed, but his spirit will live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him.