Dennis H Busch
January 20, 1950 - March 20, 2024
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WAUNAKEE / WESTPORT - Dennis Harold Busch, age 74, passed away in his home on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. He was born in St. Louis, Mo., on Jan. 20, 1950, to Irma and Harold Busch. Dennis and Bonnie Parizo were married on April 14, 1973, in Madison, Wis., and together raised three sons.
Dennis worked for years as a draftsman, construction project manager, and later realized his dream of owning his own handyman business, retiring in 2017 after being diagnosed with cancer. He and Bonnie are long-time members of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Middleton, Wis.
Dennis enjoyed building wood projects, spending time at his land and camping, but mostly spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Dennis is survived by his wife, Bonnie; sons, Bradley (Nicole Ringelstetter), Kevin (Missy Miskoski) and Andrew; grandchildren, Sabine Busch, Bailey Husom, Mason Busch, Sienna, Emma and Caleb Ringelstetter; sisters, Faye (Terry) Brenk and Mary (Toby) Olson; brother, Terry (Charlene) Busch; nieces and nephews, Nancy (Steve) Sneathen, Jeff Busch and Melanie (Randy) Khoury; sisters-in-law, Jeanne Steinbring Bodnar and Joy Steinbring; his favorite aunt, Goldie Ankley; special cousins, Michelle (Jerry) Sitko, Scott (Lisa) Ankley and Cheryl (Steve) Anderson; and other loving family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother and stepfather, Irma (Weber) and Martin Bowerman; father, Harold Busch; daughter, Michelle Lynn Busch; nephew, David Busch; parents-in-law, Cleo and David Steinbring and Vilas Parizo; and many other loved ones.
A memorial service will be held at ST. LUKE’S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 7337 Hubbard Ave., Middleton, at 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Family and friends who wish to view the service via LIVESTREAM may visit Dennis’ obituary page at www.gundersonfh.com at 3 p.m. and click on Watch Now in the Webcast section. Interment will take place at St. Lukes Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the church from 1 p.m. until the time of the service on Thursday.
Donations in Dennis’ memory are appreciated and may be sent to: Fairway Cares, Attn: Paula Wilcox, 4750 S. Biltmore Lane, Madison, WI 53718.
Dennis’ family would like to extend a sincere thank you to the UW Carbone Cancer Clinic and Dr. Bruce, Dr. Burr and Dr. Hartig and their staff, for their kindness and care over the past six years; and Fairway Cares and Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation for their ongoing support and most recently Agrace HospiceCare.
Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.
Gunderson West
Funeral & Cremation Care
7435 University Ave.
(608) 831-6761