Stephen John Buening Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Stephen John Buening in Topeka, Kansas, born in Denver, Colorado, who passed away on December 26, 2024, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Stephen may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lua Buening (Bumgardner) and Lawrence Buening; and his brother James "Jim" Buening. He is survived by: his brother Lawrence "Larry" Buening (Vicki) of Topeka, KS; his niece Lindsey Buening of St. Louis, MO; and his nephew Jason Buening of Manhattan, KS..