Eugene E. Green Jr. (Buddy), 61

Eugene E. Green Jr. (Buddy), 61 years of age, passed away Friday April 8, 2022, at his place of residency.

"Buddy" definition: "a close friend, pal, sidekick, bud, fellow and bro." that's what he meant to each of us who held a special place with him in our hearts.

Buddy was born to Laura Rene and Eugene Green, September 9, 1960, in Tacoma, Wash. He is survived by sister Alicia Frederick residing in Texas, brother Steven Mitchell, residing in Idaho, and brother Kenneth (Kenny) Tarbil, residing in Washington, a loving aunt Avon Pirozok from Post Falls, Idaho, along with and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews in various states. Last but not least, his beloved cat Pollyanna, who has been lovingly rehomed.

Over the years, Buddy's many hobbies included biking the streets of Coeur' d Alene, bowling leagues, gaming, listening to a large variety of music, Kroc Center workouts and attending on rare occasions a football game with the Seahawks or Washington State Cougars. Buddy participated in a training program at TESH, and the training program at where he worked at Goodwill Industries for over 10 years. Buddy loved his job and enjoyed working in the community with people at both TESH and Goodwill Industries.

Buddy's spunk for life gave him many opportunities, his passion and love of bowling allowed him to participate in a spot on the Special Olympics Bowling Team.

Buddy gave his life to Jesus Christ at age 45. Buddy left us all too soon, leaving his earthly home and graduating to his heavenly home to meet Jesus.

A memorial service will be held at Pines Cemetery on Sunday April 24, at 10:30 a.m. in Spokane Valley, Wash. To see Buddy's online memorial and to leave a message for the family, please visit englishfuneralchapel.com