Philip W. Busque

1953 - 2022

Philip Busque passed away peacefully March 21, 2022, with his family by his side, at the age of 68. Philip was born in Hartford to Philip Louis Busque and Theresa Mary Bureau. He was a dedicated state employee for the department of transportation where he achieved many goals. Drawing musical inspiration from his father set a foundation for his passion for music where he excelled in any instrument that he touched. He was also a self-taught painter in many mediums and a talented craftsman. Among all other attributes he was known for his quick wit and sharp unfiltered sense of humor which is what he will be forever remembered by. He is survived by Barbara Busque and their four children, Philip Busque and wife Diana Busque, Michele Albert and husband Steve Albert, Suzanne Gestay and husband Steven Gestay, Robert Busque as well as eight adored grandchildren. He also leaves behind two beloved sisters Murial Anderson and Dorothy Busque and cherished niece and nephew Carrie Rockwood and Tim Maynard as well as good friend Matt Bass. Visitation hours are Thursday March 24th from 4-6:00 pm Maple Hill Chapel at Molloy Funeral Home, 906 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday March 25th at at 10:00 a.m. in The Church of The Incarnation, 544 Prospect St., Wethersfield. Burial will follow in Village Cemetery, Wethersfield. Online expressions of sympathy may be made at www.maplehillchapels-talarskifuneralhome.com