Delores ‘Dolly’ Busch
Delores “Dolly” Ann Busch, 77, of Butler, died Friday, April 17, 2026, at Butler Memorial Hospital, after an illness.
She was born in Ambridge, Pa., on July 6, 1948, and was the daughter of Ellis A. and Priscilla Fetter Miller.
She brought light and laughter wherever she went, truly the life of the party. She lived for her family and loved them deeply, with a heart as big as her spirit.
Survivors include her husband, Lynn Sherman Busch, whom she married Sept. 28, 1968; one son, Lorne Busch, of Fenelton; one daughter, Melanie Shearer, of Butler; four grandchildren, Jonathan (Lauren) Busch, Jenna (Joseph) Overbo, Nicolas (Jessica) Shearer and Noah Shearer; five great-grandchildren, Jensen, Naomi, Juliana, Alalina and Marshall; and a number of nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her 10 siblings; and her aunt, Alice Jones, who helped raise her.
BUSCH — Visitation for Delores “Dolly” Ann Busch, who died Friday, April 17, 2026, will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, at JAY BRYAN FUNERAL HOME, 443 Main St., Prospect. Funeral services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
Please sign the guest book at www.butlereagle.com.
