NEW BERLIN – Edmund L Busch, 96, of New Berlin, died peacefully at the Chase Nursing Home in New Berlin with his family at his side on Jan. 5, 2013. He was born on Jan. 20, 1916 in Newark, New Jersey son of Lewis and Marie (Willinghouse) Busch.
Edmund spent his childhood in Nutley, New Jersey where he attended local schools.
He married Ora Gould on April 18, 1937 in Sherburne. She passed away on March 19, 2002. He worked in the maintenance department of The Norwich Eaton Pharmaceutical Company in Norwich.
He is survived by his children, Elizabeth Brownrigg of Burlington Flats, Anita Taft of Rochester, Aleta Dunham of South New Berlin, and Janet Griffiths of Leonardsville, one niece, Karen Nahra, 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. He was pre-deceased by one brother, Gilbert Busch and one sister, Anita Scott.
A private service will be held at the family’s convenience. Interment will take place at the Fairview Cemetery in New Berlin. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice. The family would like to thank the staff at the Chase Memorial Nursing Home for their compassionate care.
Arrangements are by the Dakin Funeral Home LP, New Berlin.