Benjamin George “Buck” Copenhaver, 87, of Colliers, WV died peacefully on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Valley Hospice Care North in Steubenville, OH with his family by his side.

Born October 23, 1937, in Colliers, WV, a son of the late Bernard and Anna (Snyder) Copenhaver. In addition to his parents, Buck is preceded in death by three brothers, Rev. William Copenhaver, Duane Copenhaver, and Jackie Lee “Jack” Copenhaver.

He graduated from Follansbee High School in 1955. He went on to serve in the U.S. Army during peacetime. Buck then retired from Weirton Steel Corporation after 29 years of service where he worked as a clerk in the finished products warehouse. He was a member of the Paris Presbyterian Church. He was also a lifelong member of the Colliers Sportsman’s Club.

Buck was a true

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