Sally A. Busker (nee Harris)

Sally A. Busker (nee Harris) obituary, Cincinnati, OH

Sally A. Busker (nee Harris)

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Sep

14

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Hodapp Funeral Home

6041 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45224

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Sep

15

Service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St. James the Greater Cemetery

3565 Hubble Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45247

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Sally Busker (nee Harris) Obituary

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Sally Ann Busker (née Harris), born on August 15, 1937, in Hillsboro, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2025, in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Sally was the beloved wife of the late William J. Busker and a devoted mother to her four children: Steven Busker (Barb), Rebecca Busker (Peter Paoli), Rachel May (Adam May), and Jeffrey Busker (Sarah Carr). Her legacy continues through her grandchildren: Alexandra Busker, Andrew Busker, Audrey Busker, Sally Busker, Reghan May, Susannah Paoli, Mallory May, and Dylan May.

Sally served as an emergency room nurse, and later worked for the American Automobile Association.

She will be remembered for her love of travel, her enjoyment of sports, and her devotion to her cats.

A visitation will be held from 3-5 PM on Sunday, September 14 at Hodapp Funeral Home at 6041 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, September 15 at St. James, 3565 Hubble Rd., White Oak, 45247 with graveside service to follow at Arlington Memorial Gardens at 2155 Compton Rd, Cincinnati.

Donations may be made in Sally’s memory to The Scratching Post in Cincinnati, a cause close to her heart.

The Scratching Post, 6948 Plainfiled Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45236

Condolences at hodappfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

14

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Hodapp Funeral Home

6041 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45224

Send Flowers

Sep

15

Service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St. James the Greater Cemetery

3565 Hubble Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45247

Send Flowers

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.