WICHITA, KS Buchanan, Charles Franklin, 82, retired welder and Bruenger Trucking Co. employee, passed away Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. He was born in Britton, Oklahoma to Chester A. Buchanan and Mattie (Cannon) Buchanan. He is a U. S. Army and Korean War Era Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Ruth; children, Tracy (Steve) Duarte of Valley Center, Robert Clark of Wichita, Stanley Clark of Wichita, Ronald Clark of Jacksonville, FL Carolyn Parker of Rose Hill, Carolyn Parker of Rose Hill, KS, Cathryn Lange of Mulvane, Joyce Molina of Solvay, NY; 12 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild; sisters Maxine (Charles) Wolf of Ada, OK, Geraldine Seroggin of Francis, OK. Service 10 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 25, at Soul's Harbor Church, 2601 N. Meridian, Wichita. Private burial at the Kansas Veteran's Cemetery, Winfield. Memorials to the Alzheimers Association of Kansas, 347 Laura, Wichita, KS 67211 Baker Funeral Home, Valley Center has charge.