George Busse, Sr.
George Busse, Sr., 96, of 11 S. Owen St., Mount Prospect, died Thursday evening in Holy Family Hospital, Des Plaines. He was born Dec 5, 1874, in Elk Grove Township.
The body will lie in state today in St. Paul Lutheran Church, 100 S. School St., Mount Prospect, from noon until time of funeral services at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. E. A. Zeile will officiate. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery, Mount Prospect.
Mr. Busse was a farmer in Elk Grove until he retired in 1923, when he went into the Real Estate and Insurance Business, building the eastern addition of Mount Prospect. He was secretary-treasurer of Mutual County Fire Insurance Co. of Mount Prospect, from 1926 to 1959, when he retired at the age of 85.
Preceded in death by a wife, Mary, nee Oehlerking, survivors include his widow, Martha S., nee Schaefer; three daughters, Mrs. Lena Mueller, Martha Busse and Mrs. Emma Joost; two sons, George L. Busse and Gilbert Busse and one foster-son, Norman Lemvig, all of Mount Prospect; 14 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and one sister, Mrs. Christine Behrens of Elk Grove Village.
Elk Grove Herald -- Feb. 22, 1971
George Busse, Sr., 96, of 11 S. Owen St., Mount Prospect, died Thursday evening in Holy Family Hospital, Des Plaines. He was born Dec 5, 1874, in Elk Grove Township.
The body will lie in state today in St. Paul Lutheran Church, 100 S. School St., Mount Prospect, from noon until time of funeral services at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. E. A. Zeile will officiate. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery, Mount Prospect.
Mr. Busse was a farmer in Elk Grove until he retired in 1923, when he went into the Real Estate and Insurance Business, building the eastern addition of Mount Prospect. He was secretary-treasurer of Mutual County Fire Insurance Co. of Mount Prospect, from 1926 to 1959, when he retired at the age of 85.
Preceded in death by a wife, Mary, nee Oehlerking, survivors include his widow, Martha S., nee Schaefer; three daughters, Mrs. Lena Mueller, Martha Busse and Mrs. Emma Joost; two sons, George L. Busse and Gilbert Busse and one foster-son, Norman Lemvig, all of Mount Prospect; 14 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and one sister, Mrs. Christine Behrens of Elk Grove Village.
Elk Grove Herald -- Feb. 22, 1971
George Busse, Sr.
George Busse, Sr., 96, of 11 S. Owen St., Mount Prospect, died Thursday evening in Holy Family Hospital, Des Plaines. He was born Dec 5, 1874, in Elk Grove Township.
The body will lie in state today in St. Paul Lutheran Church, 100 S. School St., Mount Prospect, from noon until time of funeral services at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. E. A. Zeile will officiate. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery, Mount Prospect.
Mr. Busse was a farmer in Elk Grove until he retired in 1923, when he went into the Real Estate and Insurance Business, building the eastern addition of Mount Prospect. He was secretary-treasurer of Mutual County Fire Insurance Co. of Mount Prospect, from 1926 to 1959, when he retired at the age of 85.
Preceded in death by a wife, Mary, nee Oehlerking, survivors include his widow, Martha S., nee Schaefer; three daughters, Mrs. Lena Mueller, Martha Busse and Mrs. Emma Joost; two sons, George L. Busse and Gilbert Busse and one foster-son, Norman Lemvig, all of Mount Prospect; 14 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and one sister, Mrs. Christine Behrens of Elk Grove Village.
Elk Grove Herald -- Feb. 22, 1971
George Busse, Sr., 96, of 11 S. Owen St., Mount Prospect, died Thursday evening in Holy Family Hospital, Des Plaines. He was born Dec 5, 1874, in Elk Grove Township.
The body will lie in state today in St. Paul Lutheran Church, 100 S. School St., Mount Prospect, from noon until time of funeral services at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. E. A. Zeile will officiate. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery, Mount Prospect.
Mr. Busse was a farmer in Elk Grove until he retired in 1923, when he went into the Real Estate and Insurance Business, building the eastern addition of Mount Prospect. He was secretary-treasurer of Mutual County Fire Insurance Co. of Mount Prospect, from 1926 to 1959, when he retired at the age of 85.
Preceded in death by a wife, Mary, nee Oehlerking, survivors include his widow, Martha S., nee Schaefer; three daughters, Mrs. Lena Mueller, Martha Busse and Mrs. Emma Joost; two sons, George L. Busse and Gilbert Busse and one foster-son, Norman Lemvig, all of Mount Prospect; 14 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and one sister, Mrs. Christine Behrens of Elk Grove Village.
Elk Grove Herald -- Feb. 22, 1971
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