Hidden Gems Archive

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Treasure Lost But Never Forgotten Naples, Florida. A city known for its sun-kissed beaches, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community. It’s a place where lives intertwine, stories are shared, and legacies are built. And it’s here, in our beloved Naples, that we recently lost one of our own: Donald Buske. While obituaries often paint a stark, factual picture of a life lived, we wanted to take a moment to paint a richer, more vibrant portrait of Don, a man whose presence deeply touched the Naples community and will be dearly missed. While the news of h…

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Life Well Lived Naples, Florida, lost one of its own on July 3rd, 2024, with the passing of Donald Buske. While the formal obituary might offer a snapshot of his life, we wanted to take a moment to delve deeper, to paint a portrait of a man who touched countless lives here in our sun-kissed corner of paradise. Don wasn’t just a name in an obituary; he was a neighbor, a friend, perhaps a familiar face at your favorite local haunt, and a testament to the vibrant spirit that makes Naples so special. This isn’t meant to be a somber eulogy, but rather a celebr…

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, has always been a town of vibrant personalities, a melting pot of stories and experiences woven into the rich tapestry of our community. When we lose one of these threads, a part of that vibrancy dims, a story concludes, and we’re left with the bittersweet task of remembering and celebrating a life well-lived. Today, we remember Donald Buske, a Naples resident who passed away on July 3rd, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that touched many in our beloved Southwest Florida community. While obituaries often present a factual summ…

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Treasure Lost, a Legacy Found Naples, Florida, lost a bright light on July 3rd, 2024, with the passing of Donald Buske. While obituaries often recount the basic facts of a life, they rarely capture the essence of a person, the ripple effect they had on a community, the stories whispered in quiet corners, the laughter that echoed through sunny days. This is our attempt to paint a fuller picture of Don, a man who wasn’t just *from* Naples, but *of* Naples, woven into its very fabric. Although the official obituary you might find online (linked above) will g…

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, has always been a place where stories unfold under the warm sun, where lives intertwine amidst the swaying palms and gentle Gulf breezes. It’s a city of vibrant sunsets and vibrant lives, and the recent passing of Donald Buske, a long-time resident, reminds us of the deep roots and rich tapestry that make up our community. While a simple obituary can list dates and facts, it rarely captures the essence of a life lived, the impact made, the memories shared. This is our attempt to do just that, to paint a fuller picture of D…

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, has always been a town of stories. Stories whispered by the Gulf breezes, etched in the vibrant sunsets, and woven into the fabric of our community. Today, we share one such story, a story of a life well-lived, a life that touched many here in our sun-kissed paradise: the story of Donald Buske. Don, as he was known to most, passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, generosity, and a deep love for Naples. While his obituary in MLive offers a glimpse into his life, we wanted to delve deep…

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Life Well-Lived Naples, Florida, has always been a town of stories. Stories whispered on balmy evenings, stories shared over stone crab claws at Kelly’s, stories etched in the sun-kissed sands of our beautiful beaches. Today, we share a story of a life well-lived, a life that intertwined with the fabric of our community – the story of Donald Buske, who passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2024. While the original obituary notice might be brief, we here in Naples know that a life isn’t measured in the length of an announcement, but in the depth of the impa…

## Remembering Don Buske: A Naples Treasure Lost, A Legacy Found Naples, Florida, lost one of its own on July 3rd, 2024. Donald Buske, a man whose life intertwined with the fabric of our community for so many years, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, generosity, and a deep love for Southwest Florida. While the news came via [MLive.com](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxPSXdmaXJEQ3QxcXZOa0ZneTJaRjE2R3pCUjVWb0ZUZGQ1aDlBbUxOY25aTWhfUEFyU3l6eUdGMW5CTHRFRUxrQ1Flb1JRSk9BTWJCSjBOR0Q1YWdTSUtHekYyR0RzeVFjdkZBZ0lyRmVoVkpLalpFcHNkQVJqMnVzbmpTRV9lUW5sd05tUy1pZzJWQQ?oc=5)…