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Louis Friedrich Busse

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Louis Friedrich Busse

Birth
Elk Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Mar 1965 (aged 87)
Mount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Mount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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SERVICES SET FOR SUBURBAN PIONEER BUSSE
Deceased Name: Louis F. Busse
Services for Louis F. Busse, 87, of 113 S. Elm st., Mount Prospect, a pioneer business man in the Elk Grove area, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in St. John's Lutheran church in Mount Prospect.

Mr. Busse died Wednesday in Northwest Community hospital in Arlington Heights. He was a brother of William Busse, a Cook county board commissioner for 52 years and a veteran Republican leader, who died in 1955 at the age of 91.

Leaders in Township

The Busse family was influential in Elk Grove township, both politically and commercially, for more than half a century. Roadways and sites thruout the county bear the family name.

Louis Busse operated a general store for about 25 years early in the century. He was a land developer in the Elk Grove area for the last 20 years.

Brother Headed Board

His brother, William, was president of the county board twice.

Surviving are two sons, Raymond and Erwin; five daughters, Mrs. Hilda Meeske, Mrs. Malinda Oehlerking, Mrs. Lydia Goebbert, Mrs. Mildred Benhart, and Mrs. Christina Boehne, all of Mount Prospect; 25 grandchildren; 34 greatgrandchildren; two brothers; and a sister.

Chicago Tribune (IL)
Date: March 20, 1965
Edition: Chicago Tribune
Record Number: 19650320ob014
SERVICES SET FOR SUBURBAN PIONEER BUSSE
Deceased Name: Louis F. Busse
Services for Louis F. Busse, 87, of 113 S. Elm st., Mount Prospect, a pioneer business man in the Elk Grove area, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in St. John's Lutheran church in Mount Prospect.

Mr. Busse died Wednesday in Northwest Community hospital in Arlington Heights. He was a brother of William Busse, a Cook county board commissioner for 52 years and a veteran Republican leader, who died in 1955 at the age of 91.

Leaders in Township

The Busse family was influential in Elk Grove township, both politically and commercially, for more than half a century. Roadways and sites thruout the county bear the family name.

Louis Busse operated a general store for about 25 years early in the century. He was a land developer in the Elk Grove area for the last 20 years.

Brother Headed Board

His brother, William, was president of the county board twice.

Surviving are two sons, Raymond and Erwin; five daughters, Mrs. Hilda Meeske, Mrs. Malinda Oehlerking, Mrs. Lydia Goebbert, Mrs. Mildred Benhart, and Mrs. Christina Boehne, all of Mount Prospect; 25 grandchildren; 34 greatgrandchildren; two brothers; and a sister.

Chicago Tribune (IL)
Date: March 20, 1965
Edition: Chicago Tribune
Record Number: 19650320ob014

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  • Added: Jul 19, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55151005/louis_friedrich-busse: accessed ), memorial page for Louis Friedrich Busse (25 Mar 1877–17 Mar 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55151005, citing Saint John Lutheran Cemetery, Mount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by hatt (contributor 47251751).