Dennis L. "Buddha" Freehling, 54, of Cabot died Wednesday at Forbes Hospice in Pittsburgh.

Born June 6, 1952, in Natrona Heights, he was the son of the late Melvin P. "Boomer" and Garnet Beer Freehling.

He was a laborer in the construction industry. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.

Surviving are a son, Benjamin Freehling of New York; a brother, Robert M. Freehling of Cabot, and three sisters, Patricia J. Freehling of Saxonburg, Mrs. Ernesto (Michelle) Planas of Saxonburg, and Dana Freehling of Pittsburgh.

A brother preceded him in death.

<B>FREEHLING </B>— There will be no visitation or funeral services for Dennis L. "Buddha" Freehling, who died Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2006, at Forbes Hospice in Pittsburgh.Arrangements are handled by the<B> Fox Funeral Home,</B> Saxonburg.Memorial donations may be made to Forbes Hospice 115 S. Neville St. Pittsburgh, PA 15235.Information also is available at www.foxfuneralhomeinc.com.