Puckett obituary

By HDN staff

DR. THOMAS F.N. PUCKETT

SPOKANE, Wash. Dr. Thomas F.N. Puckett 37, died Wednesday, June 2, 1999, after a lengthy illness.

Memorial services were held Saturday in Spokane, Wash.

Puckett attended Eastern in Billings, earned a masters degree from the University of Maine in Orono, and his Ph.D. from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. He was employed as a professor at Eastern Washington University for eight years in the Dept. of Communications Studies.

He was preceded in death by his mother.

Survivors include his wife, Sandy; a daughter, Emily; and a son, Joseph, all of Spokane; his father, Robert Puckett of Laurel; brother, Paul; sisters, Robyn of Great Falls and Mary Pleskac of Havre; grandmother, Rose Brandt of Oxnard, Calif.; and several cousins, aunts and uncles.

Memorials may be made to Eastern Washington College in Cheney, Wash.