Alma Pauline Buss' Obituary
Alma Pauline Buss, 86 yrs., of Columbia, IL, passed away at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Belleville, IL. She was born in Columbia, IL, the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Thoma) Faust. She was retired from Vilberg-Victor Co., St. Louis, MO, where she had been an office manager. Alma was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Columbia, IL, where she had been active in the church choir, and the Columbia Gymnastic Association Auxiliary. She was married to the late Jerome "Jerry" Buss. They were married on May 30, 1947. He passed away June 15, 1997.
VisitationTuesday, March 12, 2013 4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLawlor Funeral Home
Funeral MassWednesday, March 13, 2013 10:00 amImmaculate Conception Catholic Church411 Palmer Road, Columbia, IL
IntermentImmaculate Conception CemeteryColumbia, IL
Memorial Contribution SuggestionsEugene Schorb - Immaculate Conception School Education Fund, 411 Palmer Road, Columbia, IL 62236, American Heart Association, 460 N. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63141, or Hospice of Southern Illinois, 305 So. Illinois St., Belleville, Il 62220
SurvivorsSon, Randy (Mary) Buss of Columbia, ILGrandchildren, Karim and Marissa BahariOther relatives and friends
Also Preceded In Death ByDaughter, Nancy BahariBrothers, William and Elmer FaustSister, Helen NeffSister, Margaret Nevois
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