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Obituary: Agnes M. Busscher

The former Winnetkan passed away at 85-years-old.

February 14, 1927 – September 13, 2012 

Agnes M. Busscher, 85, formerly of Winnetka, passed away on Septemeber 13 at the Sacred Journey Hospice in McDonough, GA. 

Agnes was born February 14, 1927 in Niles, Ill. to the late Peter J. and Appolonia (Dahm) Schuetz. On May 21st, 1949, she married John (Jack) F. Busscher, Jr. at St. Mary’s Church in Buffalo Grove.

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Agnes, better known as NANA, was a devoted wife and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother and is survived by her husband, a daughter Kathy (Tommy) Kizer, three sons, John (Lynda) Busscher, Don (Wanda) Busscher and Patrick (Linda) Busscher; five grandchildren, John, Peter, Nicole, Patrick and Matthew; and great grandchildren Jackson and Eli.

Agnes is also survived by her brothers Leroy, Lawrence, Jerome and Howard and her sister Marion and by many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, several brothers, a sister and granddaughter Julia Busscher.

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Agnes has been surrounded by a loving family all of her life and will certainly be missed by her extended family in both Georgia and Illinois. 

In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution in her name to the charity of your choice. Info: 847-675-1990 or www.DonnellanFuneral.com.

 


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