August "Augie"

Bouker

August P. Bouker, 78, died January 29, 2021, at his home in East Hampton, NY due to complications from Alzheimer's disease.

Services will be held Tuesday, February 2 ^st at Yardley & Pino Funeral Home in East Hampton, NY with his burial at Calverton National Cemetery in Calverton, NY the following day at 11 am.

Mr. Bouker was born to James Bouker and Lillian Stein (formerly) on July 7 ^th , 1942 in Queens, New York. "Augie", as he was affectionately know, served in the United States Army and saw two tours of duty in Vietnam. He achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant and came to East Hampton with his family after 16 years of service to the country. He then worked as a heavy equipment operator delivering building materials to contractors across the East End.

Augie enjoyed collecting model trains and Hess trucks and spending time with his family. While not a hunter he was a supporter of Ducks Unlimited, a lifetime member of American Legion and the V.F.W. of which he was Commander for a time.

Mr. Bouker is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Kathy; his four children, Kara, Paul, Darlene and Michael; 12 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and a great great grandchild on the way as well as his 5 bothers and 4 sisters.

In lieu of flowers the family would ask that donations be made to East End Hospice, the Alzheimer's Association, the American Legion or the Veterans of Foreign Wars.