Horace F. Hanna, Jr.
Horace F. Hanna, Jr. died Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, at the Susque-View Home in Lock Haven. He was 95 years old. Dubbed “Buck Hardy the Daredevil” by a boyhood friend, Horace subsequently went by the nickname Buck all of his life. Buck was born May 8, 1925 in Lock Haven, the son of the late Horace F. Hanna, Sr. and Loretto Dennehy Hanna.
On Nov. 23, 1950, Horace Hanna, Jr. and Celestine Kelly were married in Pittston, Pa., at St. John, the Evangelist Catholic Church. Celestine, the love of Buck’s life, died on Feb. 12, 2008.
Horace served in the U.S. Army from 1943-1946 at the rank of Staff Sergeant. Buck was a very proud 1949 graduate of Mt. St. Mary’s College in Emmitsburg, Md., with a Bachelor of Science degree in history and a minor in literature. Given any opportunity, Buck could often be heard singing “The Bells of St. Mary’s,” regaling anyone willing to listen. On May 19, 2015, Buck travelled with a few family members to his beloved Mt. St. Ma
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