Georgette Busalacchi

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Georgette Alyce Busalacchi, age 85 of Cannon Falls and formerly of Shorewood, WI, died at her home at Cannon Rivers Senior Living in Cannon Falls, MN.

Georgette was born on September 2, 1934 in St. Francis, WI, the daughter of George and Ella (Dressler) Matz. She grew up and attended school in Milwaukee, graduating from Bayview High School.

She was a mother of three and worked as a bookkeeper for many years. She loved to entertain and cook for family and friends. She also enjoyed gardening and playing Bingo. She will be remembered for her love of family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Andrew “Andy” Busalacchi; daughter, Pam Bennett; granddaughter, Stephanie Sutherland; and sister, Dolores (Robert) Mikula.

She is survived by her daughter, Anna Marie (William) Sutherland of Cannon Falls; son, Andy (Vicki) of Germantown, WI; five grandchildren, Jenny Sutherland, Emily Sutherland, Andrea Busalacchi, Angela Busalacchi, and Gina ?; ex grandson-in-law, Jeff LaFond and her great grandchildren, Rocco and Vinny; and her loving friends.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 2 at 11:30 am at Lundberg Funeral Home in Cannon Falls. A private interment will be held.

Memorials in Georgette’s memory may be given to Make A Wish Foundation.