JOHN GEORGE BUCKLEY of WARE, MA, December 22, 1970 – November 13, 2021
John Buckley passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield after a brief illness. John is the son of the late Richard F. and Catherine M. Buckley. He was born at Holyoke Hospital in Holyoke on December 22, 1970 and was raised in Amherst. He is a 1989 graduate of Amherst Regional High School. John was a devoted husband, brother, and uncle. He will always be remembered for his compassionate nature, his sense of humor, and his love of animals. John is survived by his wife of seventeen years, Laurie McDowell Buckley; his sister, Kathleen Buckley, his brothers and sisters-in-law, Richard Buckley Jr. and Linda Rowland-Buckley and Gregory Buckley and Kristen Burger; his nieces and nephews-in-law, Rebecca and Evan Wallace and Rachel and Talha Khan; and his great niece, Corinne Wallace, and great nephew, Junayd Khan. Calling hours will be Monday, November 22, 2021, from 5:00-7:00 P.M. at Douglass Funeral Home in Amherst. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at 10:00 A.M. at the Newman Catholic Center, Amherst, with burial immediately following at Wildwood Cemetery, Amherst. Memorial guestbook at www.douglassfuneral.com