Date : 06 Jan 2017
Location : St. Charles Cemetery, Burlington, WI
Rosemary Busch, 94, of Burlington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 1, 2017 at Waterford Senior Living.
Born January 5, 1922 in Burlington, she was the daughter of Harry and Dora (nee Richter) Lois. She was a lifelong resident of Burlington and graduated from Burlington High School.
On May 29, 1943 she was united in marriage to Robert W. "Bob" Busch. Following marriage they made their home in Burlington where they raised their family. After 70 years of marriage, Bob preceded her in death on July 20, 2013.
Rosemary was a housewife and her love of cooking brought her to being an independent caterer. She was a member of St. Charles Church and loved sewing and quilting. She was a big fan of playing cards and particularly enjoyed Sheepshead, Euchre and Bridge. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her family.
She is survived by her children, Kenneth (Maureen) Busch of Muskego, Dennis "Shrub" (Alice) Busch of Burlington, Colleen (Thomas) Zickert of Green Bay, Dean (Diane) Busch of Stuart, FL and Doreen (Thomas) Wiemer of Burlington; grandchildren, Kelli (Steven Weigl) Busch, John (Melissa) Busch, Jennifer Busch, Julie Busch, Jeff Busch, Chris (Brannon) Guyette, Amy Zickert, William Busch and Bradley Wiemer; great grandchildren, Hannah, Aubrey, Adam Guyette. She is further survived by a sister-in-law, Ruth Busch along with many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sister, Betty; brother, Arthur; and great grandson Weston.
The family would like to thank Fr. Jim Volkert and the staff at Waterford Senior Living and Kindred Hospice for the care, compassion and prayers.
Memorials may be made to St. Charles Catholic Church or the Arthritis Foundation, 10427 W. Lincoln Ave., Suite 1300, West Allis, WI 53227.
Mass of Christian Burial for Rosemary will be held on Friday, January 6, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Charles Catholic Church with Rev. James Volkert officiating. Burial will be private. Visitation for family and friends will be held at the CHURCH on Friday, January 6th from 4:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
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