Monica Buschkoetter

Monica Buschkoetter, 63 of 3838 Locust Hill Dr., Owensboro passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2005 at Owensboro Medical Health System. She was born in Dubois Co., In. to the late Simon F. & Frieda Wessel Boeckman. She was a homemaker & a caregiver for the elderly. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, cross-stitching, cooking, reading, and caring for other people. She was preceded in death by her son, Gerald R. Buschkoetter on February 5, 2005.

Surviving is her husband of 44 years, Jerome Buschkoetter, two sons, Joe & his wife Michelle Buschkoetter of Philpot, and Jim Buschkoetter of Owensboro, and a daughter, Mary Jane Buschkoetter of Owensboro, a daughter-in-law, Jamie Brantley of Owensboro, a brother, David & his wife Shirley Boeckman of Santa Claus, In, two sisters, Rita Mae & her husband Artie Oser of Ferdinand, In., and Marietta & her husband Bob Bachman of Jasper, In., and three grandchildren, Brittany, Shelby, and Tristan.

The funeral service will be at 2:30 P.M. Thursday, September 1, at the Glenn Funeral Home Chapel with burial following in Owensboro Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 12:00-8:00 P.M. Wednesday and after 11:00 A.M. Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation, c/o Business Office, 2300 Bee Ridge Rd., Suite 301, Sarasota, Fl. 34239-6226 or to the Thruston-Philpot Volunteer Fire Dept., c/o Bob Newman, 4306 Thruston-Dermont Rd., Owensboro, Ky. 42303.