Obituary of Lenny A. Bucher

Lenny A. Bucher, 53, of Howell passed away suddenly on May 18^th, 2024, at Numidia Dragway, Locust, Pennsylvania. He was born in Elizabeth and was raised in Linden before settling in Howell in 2012. Lenny dedicated over 20 years of his life as a foreman at Joint Meetings of Essex and Union Counties. His passion was drag racing with all of his family and friends, tipping back a few Coors lights and BBQing for everyone. Lenny loved the eagles, especially when they beat the Cowboys, playing cornhole and sporting his usual visors. His greatest accomplishment in life was his family, whom he cherished above all else. Lenny was a devoted husband and a loving father, always putting his loved ones first.

He is survived by his wife, Nicole Bucher of Howell; four children, Kyle Bucher of Matawan, Frank Osty of Howell, Gianna Petito and her husband, Thomas of Howell and Isabella Osty; parents, Lawrence and Flora Bucher of Beach Haven; sister, Lisa Kaplan and her husband, Chuck of Howell; brother, Butch Bucher and his wife, Heather; and many nieces and nephews and extended family members and friends.

A visitation will be held at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, 100 Elton-Adelphia Road (Route 524), Freehold Township on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 from 5:00-9:00 PM.  Relatives and friends are invited to attend his 10:30 AM Funeral Mass on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at the Church of St. Veronica, 4215 Route 9 North, Howell, followed by entombment at St. Gabriels Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum, 549 County Route 520, Marlboro.  For information, directions, or to leave condolence messages to the family, please visit www.claytonfuneralhome.com