He was born May 31, 1968, at Zanesville, Ohio, the son of Peggy Schreckengost of Spencer and the late Howard A. Starcher.

Buzz was a retired carpet installer, 1986 graduate of Ripley High School and a United States Air Force veteran.

Additional survivors include a brother, Steve (Patricia) Starcher of Spencer; nephew, Trenton Lanier of Spencer; Erika (Brian) Lee of Charleston; grandnephew, Mason Lee also of Charleston.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother, Richard Neil Starcher.

There will be no visitation or service.

John H. Taylor Funeral Home, Spencer, assisted with arrangements.

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