Family News

Oscar George Busboom, 79, passed away Friday, November 27, 2009 at an acute care facility in West Allis, Wisconsin.

He was born on February 28, 1930, in Gifford, Illinois, the son of George and Anna (Hinrichs) Busboom.

He received his pilot's license at the age of 16, and graduated from Rantoul Township High School in 1947.

He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1948 and proudly served during the Korean War, being stationed in occupied Japan until 1952.

In honor of our Dad and Opa, this website is hereby dedicated to Oscar G. Busboom, and is now available for all to view and contribute memories of our wonderful family. Opa passed away on November 27th, 2009 at the age of 79. He was a very talented and creative person who would have enjoyed visiting this site, and we hope the memories that can be found here will allow him to live on with us forever. Opa was a very special man who will be loved and felt in our lives always.

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