Mrs. Irma DiFranco Busch

Mrs. Irma DiFranco Busch

Irma Busch Obituary

Published by Greenwood Funeral Home on Nov. 6, 2007.
Irma DiFranco Busch, born in New Orleans on October 3, 1914 and resident of Mandeville, LA for the past 3 years, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2007. Beloved wife of the late Isidore Busch. Loving mother of Carolyn Busch (Kenny Nuckley) Grandmother of Larry Lombas, Jr. (Michelle) and Shelly Colomb (Bill). Great-grandmother of Lauren, Sarah and Emily Lombas and Alexis and Billy Colomb. Daughter of the late Pauline Ragas and Frank DiFranco. Sister of Una Gaillot, the late Mamie Murret, Charlie and Wilbur DiFranco, Beatrice Jennings and Johnny Mertz. Step-mother of Louis Busch (Kathleen) and Courtney Busch (Jean). She is also survived by 8 step-grandchildren and extended family members Michelle Hebert (Tommy) and Tommy and Mason Hebert, Heather Nuckley (Brian) and Kenny Nuckley, Jr. (Dena). She was predeceased by a step-grand-daughter. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd. (Formerly All faith Funeral Home) on Friday, November 9, 2007 at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow in Greenwood Mausoleum. Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM

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