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William Buckbee

Brother Buckbee joined Local 48 in August 1973.  He retired in February 2006.  He is survived by his wife, Linda, and two daughters.  A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 5th at the Ridgefiled Church of the Nazarene 747 Pioneer St, Ridgefield, WA at 11 A.M.

Please follow the link to the full obituary.

http://obits.columbian.com/obituaries/columbian/obituary.aspx?n=william-morris-buckbee-bill&pid=176733923

Born: January 29, 1944

Died: November 28, 2015

IBEW Local 48 Electricians Union – Portland, Oregon, Vancouver, Washington
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Member Services Office

M-F 9am - 12pm, 1pm - 5pm

Portland: 503-256-4848
Vancouver: 360-892-0171

15937 NE Airport Way
Portland, OR 97230

Dispatch Office

M-F 8:30am - 12pm, 1pm - 5pm

OR Job Hotline: 503-251-9134
WA Job Hotline: 360-892-0171x301

15937 NE Airport Way
Portland, OR 97230

Leadership Members

Garth Bachman
busmgr@ibew48.com
503-889-3667

Will Hodges
will@ibew48.com
503-889-3660