Marjorie Teresa Busheme

Marjorie Teresa Busheme died peacefully on March 4, 2017, in San Antonio, Texas. Marjorie was born June 29, 1929, in Avon, Massachusetts, the daughter of Joseph D. Gaquin and Marguerite O'Neil Gaquin. She was the youngest and last surviving sibling, preceded in death by her four brothers.

Marjorie graduated from Simmons College, class of 1951, and began a career as a registered nurse in Boston, Mass. In 1954, Marjorie married the love of her life, Edward S. Busheme, and was a source of strength and stability for her three sons as they traveled widely for the next 20 years of Edward's military career.

After Edward's retirement from the military in San Antonio, Marjorie resumed her nursing career and retired from Baptist Memorial Hospital in 1994. She is survived by her husband, Edward S. Busheme; sons: Edward S. Busheme, Jr., David Busheme (Janet), and Daniel J. Busheme (Diana); two grandchildren, Christine Busheme (Brian Burmeister) and Stephen Busheme (Alexandra); a great-granddaughter, Jules Burmeister, with another on the way; and her sister-in-law, Peg Gaquin.

GRAVESIDE SERVICE

TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 2017

9:45 AM

FORT SAM HOUSTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

1520 HARRY WURZBACH

MEMORIAL MASS

TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 2017

1:00 PM

HIGH FLIGHT CHAPEL

AT BLUE SKIES OF TEXAS WEST

Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's Care & Research Center, 5100 John D. Ryan Blvd., San Antonio, TX 78245.