Margaret Busch

Busch, Margaret M. MIDDLETON - Margaret M. Busch, age 100, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006. She was born on May 5, 1906, in Highland, the daughter of Charles and Frances (Wagner) Imhoff. Margaret worked for Union Transfer and Storage, state of Wisconsin and for the Middleton Police, as a dispatcher. She was a member of St. Bernards Catholic Church, their Altar Society, the living rosary and the 5-0 Club. Margaret loved playing bridge, euchre and other card games, but she especially enjoyed the time spent with her family. She is survived by her children, Charles (Mary) Busch of Madison and Robert (Ruth) Busch of Middleton; five grandchildren, Henry (Holly) Busch, Margaret (Joseph) Lipski, William (Jodi) Busch, Terri (Parker) Vivoda and Tom Busch; a grandson-in-law, Vincent Noltner; a brother, Robert (Rita) Imhoff; three sisters, MaryJane (Charles) Messersmith, Elaine Nondorf and Betty Rooney; 15 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Busch, in May 1972; a granddaughter, Lynn Noltner, on May 2, 2000; a grandson, Michael Busch, on Sept. 12, 2002; a brother, Vern Imhoff; four sisters, Leone Reynolds, Dolly Conway, Lenore Fernan and Catherine (infant sister); a sister-in-law; and several brothers-in-law. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. BERNARDS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 7450 University Ave., Middleton at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2006, with Monsignor Douglas Dushack presiding. Burial will be in St. Bernards Cemetery. Family and friends may call on Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. The family wishes to thank the staff at the Waunakee Manor for the loving care given to Margaret these past years. Gunderson West Funeral and Cremation Center 7435 University Ave. (608) 831-6761 www.gundersonfh.com