Celeste Buescher

Celeste Buescher obituary

Celeste Buescher

Celeste Buescher Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Campagna Funeral Home - Nashville on Aug. 21, 2025.

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Ms. Celeste Buescher of Ft. Pierce, FL, formerly of Nashville, IL, departed this life at the HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital in Ft. Pierce, FL, on Friday, August 15, 2025 at 10:20 P.M. She had attained the age of 99 years, 2 months and 4 days.

Celeste was born on June 11, 1926, in Lively Grove, IL, the daughter of Albert and Frances (nee Luechtefeld) Weber. She was united in marriage to Raymond Buescher on October 1, 1946, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Lively Grove, IL and he preceded her in death on August 17, 2011.

Celeste was a teacher at St Ann Catholic School in Nashville, IL for many years.

Left to mourn her passing are her 2 daughters, Karen Buescher of Payson, AZ and Karla Steelman and husband Michael of Port St. Lucie, FL; grandchildren and great grandchild; brother, Roger Weber of Lively Grove, IL; sister-in-law, Evelyn Weber of Millstadt, IL; other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and brothers, Melvern and Alan (Marcella) Weber.

There will be no public services. A private interment will be held in the St. Ann New Cemetery.

Should friends desire, mass offerings or memorials may be made to the St. Ann cemetery and will be accepted by the Campagna Funeral Home.

Online expressions of sympathy may be made at www.campagnafuneralhomes.com.

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