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Dale Busque Obituary
Born in Augusta, Maine, he moved to East Hartford, where he met his best friend, love of his life and wife of 70 years, Lorraine (Ouellette) Busque. Dale was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He will be forever missed by his family.
Dale was predeceased by his eldest son D. Keith Busque. Surviving are two sons and a daughter, Kyle K. Busque and his wife, Patricia of Vernon, and Keven J. Busque and his wife, Diane of Manchester, Kathryn Busque Neville and her husband, John Sarnik, of Andover. Dale also leaves behind nine grandchildren; Ryan, Michelle, Cassandra, Julie, Kelly, Kacey, John, Kyra and Katelyn; and 10 great-grandchildren whom he loved with all his heart.
The family would like to thank the many people from ECHN Home Hospice for all the support, dedication, kindness they gave while taking care of Dale and for making the end of his life as comfortable as possible.
Memorial donations may be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.
The family will have a private memorial service for Dale.
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Memories and Condolences
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Donald Gay
November 10, 2019
I REMEMBER Dale AND HIS LOVELY WIFE Lorraine.Their whirlwind courtship and Dale's undying devotion to her. Their first home, a second floor apartment on Main Street across from Pratt&Whitney. Dale was a truly devoted husband and Patron to his extended family.
Robert Post
November 9, 2019
So deeply sorry for your loss.. Dale was a kind, gentle man.. My sincere condolences to the Busque Family and close friends.
Colleen Tardif
November 9, 2019
To the Busque family so sorry for your loss. Dale was a wonderful person and i am so glad i got to take care of him. Every time i would walk in the room his face would light up. I just love the stories he would tell about the days of flying his air plane. Dale was one special person in so many ways. i will miss him deeply and so glad i got to know Dale and his wonderful family who made me feel like i was part of there family.
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