Ronald E. Busch, 82, of Belleville, IL, born Tuesday, October 27, 1936, in Pittsburgh, PA, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Freeburg Care Center in Freeburg, IL.
Resided in Freeburg from 1965 to 1990 and was a long time member and trustee of Faith Baptist Church in Freeburg, IL.
He was a switchman with Terminal Railroad and a self-contractor with B & B Services in Opdyke, IL until 2007. He enjoyed hunting fishing and coaching softball. He was always willing to help anyone in need.
Ronald was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a lifetime member of the NRA.
He was preceded in death by his:
- Wife: Shirley, nee Andrews, Busch
- Brothers
- Meryl Busch
- Darrell Busch
- Sisters
- Betty Busch
- Edna Busch
- Shirley Busch
Surviving are his:
- Daughter: Jayna (Christopher) Woods of Belleville, IL
- Son: Frank Borzager of CO
- Brother-in-law: Jim (Darling) Andrews
- Sister-in-law: Vernie (Jack) Ostermann
- Brother: Dave Busch of TX
- Sister: Midge Porter of PA
- 3 grandchildren
- 6 great grandchildren.
Memorials: Memorials may be made to Alzheimer’s Association.
Services: Private Service will be at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO.