Obituary for Buford “Donny” Maze Sr.

BUFORD “DONNY” MAZE SR.

Buford “Donny” Maze Sr., 59, of Connersville, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at his home. He was born on August 29, 1961, in Connersville, and is the son of Donald Eugene Maze and Goldie Conner Maze.

Donny had worked as a concrete finisher and was a member of the Cement Finishers and Labor Unions. He was also a member of Brothers Helping Brothers. He had recently been attending Crosspointe Biker Church.

One of his favorite ways to spend time was going for rides on his motorcycle. He also enjoyed going to car shows and listening to music. Donny did woodworking as well, including building furniture. He considered his friends to be more like brothers and sisters and loved to spend hours just sitting and talking with them and his family.

Donny leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife, Mary Johnson Maze, whom he married on October 8, 2006; three daughters, Autumn Starr Maze, Destini Johnson, and Elizabeth Wright; two sons, Donny (Ashley) Maze and Ryan Wright; two sisters, Mary Ann (Randy) Sturgeon and Leah Ledington, and six grandchildren, Emma Maze, Ellie Maze, Eli Maze, Kacie Morris, Zion Ferguson, and Zuri Ferguson. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, close friends, and his beloved dog, Abe.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Teddy Norman.

Visitation for Donny will be held on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. at Urban Winkler Funeral Home, Connersville. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m., at the funeral home, with Pastor Chris Lovett officiating.