Francis Placide Buehler, Jr, 67, of St. Leonard, MD died at home on August 12, 2013. He was born in Prince Frederick, MD to the late Francis, Sr. and Bertie Wood Buehler.

He was a life-long resident of Calvert County. He was educated in the county school system and pursued several careers including welding and selling real estate.

His hobbies included exploring local history, collecting antique oyster cans and buying and selling old cars.

Francis is survived by his brothers, Patrick Buehler and his wife Beverly of St. Leonard and William Buehler, also of St. Leonard and one sister, Theresa Barret and her husband Allen. Three other sisters predeceased him, Lorraine Wood, Anna Rose Hill and Cissy Huntzberry.

Memorial contributions may be made to Calvert Hospice, PO Box 838, Dunkirk, MD 20678.

Arrangements provided by Raymond Wood Funeral Home.