7 Highlights

• Bill Buda retires after 31 years as an Ohio mailman, celebrated by community.
• Buda served a 12.2-mile route for 24.5 years, forming strong community bonds.
• • The community surprised Buda with balloons, signs, and cards on his last day.
  • Buda's daughter filmed the farewell, with the video getting 700,000 views.
  • Beyond mail, Buda ensured community safety, engaging warmly with residents.
  • Residents view Buda's retirement as a significant loss to the neighborhood.
  • Buda finds the community's appreciation makes his long career worthwhile.