Bud graduated from Gresham High School in 1948. He served his country in the US Army in the 82nd Airborne Division. He participated in the JCs and the Gresham Elks organizations. Bud married Donna Lambert on December 26, 1951 in Vancouver, WA.
Bud enjoyed hunting, camping, snow skiing and water skiing.
Bud is survived by his loving wife Donna, Boring, OR., two daughters, Cindy Rodgers, Boring, OR., and Linda (Doug) Kelly, Charleston, S.C., two grandchildren, Brian (April) Parsley and Kyle (Shayni) Campanelli, and his great grandson Amos Parsley.
A graveside service will be on Monday, June 15, 2015 at 3 pm at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland.
