Service Information
Patricia Busche, age 84, of Hutchinson, Minnesota, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020, at her home in Hutchinson.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2020, at 11:00 A.M. at St. Anastasia Catholic Church in Hutchison.
Gathering of Family and Friends will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.
Obituary
Patricia Ann Busche was born on October 5, 1935, in Wadena, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Hugh and Nellie (Hall) Monroe. She received her education in Sebeka, Minnesota and was a graduate with the Sebeka High School Class of 1953.
On November 24, 1953, Patricia was united in marriage to Neil Busche at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Wadena. This marriage was blessed with nine children. Neil and Patricia resided in various cities in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and South Dakota before moving to their home near Lake Jennie in rural Dassel, Minnesota in 1988. Patricia and Neil shared 55 years of marriage until the passing of Neil on December 21, 2008. Patricia moved to Hutchinson 2011.
Patricia was employed in manufacturing quality control at 3M in Hutchinson for 27 years and retired in 1996.
Patricia enjoyed quilting, reading, cooking, and baking. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and friends.
Patricia was a member of St. Anastasia Catholic Church in Hutchinson and served on Church of Council Women. She was a member of the Auxiliary at both Burns Manor and Harmony River Care Center. She also served as secretary of the board at Community of Lake Ridge in Hutchinson where she lived.
Patricia passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at her home in Hutchinson, at the age of 84 years. Blessed be her memory.
Patricia is survived by her:
Children, Allan Busche and his wife, Susan, of Boise, ID,
Julie Klocke and her husband, Pat, of Boise, ID,
Tony Busche and his wife, Beth, of Brookings, SD,
Charlie Busche of Dassel, MN,
Chris Cummins and her husband, Mark, of Woodbury, MN,
Susan Klocke and her husband, Todd, of St. Cloud, MN,
Hugh Busche and his wife, Tanja Eisinger-Busche, of River Falls, WI,
Dr. Jim Busche and his wife, Shelley, of Fairmont, MN;
27 Grandchildren;
18 Great-Grandchildren;
Sisters, Dorothy Paulson of Fargo, ND,
Mary Petersen and her husband, Don, of Sebeka, MN;
Many other relatives and friends.
Patricia is preceded in death by her Parents, Hugh and Nellie Monroe; Husband, Neil Busche; Son, Joseph Busche in infancy; Brothers, Robert “Bob” Monroe, Charles Monroe and his wife, Frances “Fran”, and Milton Monroe and his wife, Kathryn; Sisters, Florence Cable and her husband, Harry, and Alta “Altie” Swanson and her husband, Raymond; and Brother-in-law, Raymond Paulsen.
Glenda Nelson says
Your mother was a good friend of ours. A very caring and determined woman. She spoke very highly of her children and grandchildren.
We pray for strength for the family at this difficult time. We will miss her.
Mary Wagner says
So very sorry for your loss. Pat was a lot of fun at work…
Sympathies to the family
Val landin says
Busche family my deepest sympathies to you all Pat was a wonderful friend. I will miss her aleays enjoyed our Pokeno playing and visiting she was a gem of a person.
Linda Portele Miller says
Busch’s family, Your mom was a trooper, she was one of the most generous, kind, gentle, caring, and family oriented person I knew. She always had a smile and a kind heart for all. After I left 3M she still was a very generous person. I will always remember the good times and laughs we had especially when I was out on the dock that was a phenomenal group to work with, and laugh with. She was strong in her faith and love of her family, I will miss her smile wishing all all peace in this time of loss.
Donna (Vasek) Engelen says
My sympathies to all.
Debra Boelter says
Pat’s Family, What a wonderful Woman! We had many chats and talked about “life.” I am sad to see she went to heaven, but I’m so happy your family took her home!!!! She wanted her Family! Love and miss you Pat! Fly High!
Judy Thul says
My deepest sympathies to Pat’s family. She was a good friend, coworker and a beautiful lady. I will miss her but I know we have another Angel looking out for us. Rest In Peace Pat.
Kathy (Anderson) Nelson says
Tony and family – my sincere sympathy on the loss of your mother. (I was from LHS Class of 75)
Steve Karg says
Hugh, Sue, Chris, and the Busche Family – My thoughts and prayers to you and your family on the loss of your Mom.
Steve Karg says
Hugh, Sue, Chris, and the Busche family, My thoughts and prayers to all of you with the loss of your Mom.
Janell Schwandt says
May you find peace and comfort in your many memories of your wonderful mother.