Joseph Busalacchi
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Joseph C. Busalacchi, age 103, formerly of Wauwatosa, WI, passed away on March 23, 2022.
He was born on January 27, 1919 in Milwaukee, WI, a son of the late Louis and Vincenza (Sutera) Busalacchi.
Joe graduated from Marquette University in 1941. He taught at Longfellow Junior High School and Wauwatosa East High School in Wauwatosa, WI. During that time he also coached Men's AAU and boys junior high basketball until his retirement. On December 29, 1943, he married Eva Farino at St. Rose Catholic Church in Milwaukee.
He is survived by his son, Louis (Sandra) Busalacchi of Plymouth and his daughter, Christine (Terry) Clemens of Novi, MI, two sisters, Rose Holzman of Waukesha and Ann (Jerry) Jacoby of Menomonee Falls, nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eva, and his daughter, Antoinette.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday (March 26, 2022) at 12:00 Noon at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Plymouth. Father Philip Reifenberg, Pastor of the Church, will officiate. Burial will be at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in Milwaukee.
Visitation will take place on Saturday (March 26) at the CHURCH from 11:00 AM until the time of Mass.
Suchon Funeral Home is assisting the family, visit www.suchonfh.com.