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Bill Busken Obituary

Busken, Bill fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Thursday, May 27, 2010. Beloved husband of Laura Ann Busken (nee Oster); dear father of Susan Busken, Steven (Laura) Busken, Craig (Stacey) Busken, David (Tammy) Busken and Lynne Oster; dear grandfather of Monica Hawkins, Sandy, Danielle, David Jr., Benjamin and Anastasia; dear brother of Russell Busken, Mary Lou Grupe-Becker, Stan Busken and John Busken; our dear brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle, nephew, cousin and friend of many. Bill is the founder and CEO of Busken Construction. Services: Visitation at KUTIS AFFTON CHAPEL, 10151 Gravois, Monday, May 31, 3-8 p.m. then taken to St. Joachim Catholic Church, Old Mines, MO. 63630 (at the intersection of Hwy 21 and 10120 Crest Rd.) Tuesday, June 1, for visitation at 10:00 a.m. until the funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. Interment St. Joachim Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Joachim Church or Pallottine Renewal Center, 15270 Old Halls Ferry, 63034 appreciated,

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Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on May 29, 2010.

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Mike Benz

June 10, 2010

I wish for the Busken Family Peace & Comfort at this time. I thoroughly enjoyed meeting Mr. Busken as he would come down to Broadway Ford Trucks to visit with my colleague Mike Biondo. Bill was always a pleasure to talk to. A real class act!

June 4, 2010

We are so sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Lean on your faith and God will give you comfort. Bill will be missed. Tom & Dale Behrle

June 2, 2010

Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal. Bruce Brown ( St paul mo)

Alan & Linda Osterhaus

June 1, 2010

Stan and the Busken family, our thought and prayers are with all of you at this time. You have our deepest sympathy. Sorry for your loss. Alan & Linda Osterhaus

Phyllis Conlin

June 1, 2010

Stan, Mary Lou and the entire Busken family our thoughts and prayers are with you. We offer our deepest sympathy. Phyllis & Bob Conlin

Nan

May 31, 2010

Thanks for the talks and memories in the short time that I knew you. I will never forget you. I know your dancing now!

May 31, 2010

Sue, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Kerri Riddle

Donna Heindel

May 31, 2010

Hello Lauara Ann and family I know that this is a hard time for all of you. We wish we could be there to express our grief of Bill's passing to you in person, but unfortunately it was not possible. Our memories of all the great times We have had together will be what helps us through this lost, along with the knowledge that Bill is now in a better place with no pain and frustrations. As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. We thank you all and especially Bill for all the fun and the love you have shared throughout the years of not only my life but also the lives of my Children. May Bill rest in peace. Love always The Heindel Family

May 31, 2010

Please know that you are all on our Minds and in our Thoughts, Hearts and Prayers. Dave, Chris, Christine and D.J. Behlmann

Newton Keene

May 30, 2010

We send our symphty to you all.

Don and Mickey Zykan

May 29, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with Bill and the Family. Bill was a one of kind man. May he rest in peace.

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