Edward R. "Bucky" Argentine

Edward R. “Bucky” Argentine, 67, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away Friday, February 27, 2015 at his residence. He was born October 10, 1947 in Steubenville and a 1966 graduate of Wintersville High School. Bucky was a Sargeant serving at the Jefferson County Justice Dept. and formerly affiliated with NOVAA. He held membership at Triumph of the Cross Catholic Church; JB Green Team; Jefferson Co. Planning Commission; Waste Management Committee and Solid Waste Committee. Bucky served in US Navy in Iceland during the Viet Nam War. Preceding him in death was his father Edward M. Argentine. In later years, Bucky enjoyed cooking for others, looking for bargains and became an avid gardner like his father.  Having shared in the joy of raising Ray, Bucky was most proud watching his son, Dominic, play baseball, football and basketball.

Bucky is survived by his wife Shelley L. Herd Argentine; children Robin L. (Chris) Caston, Ray Bowman III and Dominic E. Argentine; mother Rose Marie Petrola Argentine of Steubenville; sister Mary Ann (Richard) Smith of Calcutta, Ohio; three grandchildren; mother-in-law Beverly J. (Pete) McVay of Naples, FL; father-in-law Charles R. (Linda) Herd of Colliers, WV; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and “ The Garage Crew”.

Friends may call at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville on Monday 1-4 & 6-8 p.m. and Tuesday 9:30 – 11 a.m. (at the funeral home). Funeral liturgy with mass 11:30 a.m. at Holy Rosary Church with Rev. Thomas Nau officiating. Burial at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

Vigil service 7:45 p.m. Monday.

The family wishes to thank Charity Hospice for their compassionate care.

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