Vern Busho, 73, of Nisswa, MN, passed away January 18, 2016 from complications of Sarcoidosis at Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center. He was born December 27, 1942 in Ellendale, MN to Robert and Virginia Busho. He attended Ellendale High School and Mankato State. Vern enjoyed his careers in teaching, retail, supper club ownership, and later in retirement kept busy with his bookkeeping business.

He is survived by his high school sweetheart, Mary, wife of 51 years; son, Brad and his wife Kori, and grandchildren Kelsi and Kole of Pine River, MN; mother, Virginia Busho of Ellendale, MN; sister, Emily and her husband Larry Otto and their children; sister, Pam Wachholz and her daughter; brother-in-law Dale and Jani Waage; sisters-in-law Gretta Lageson, Cynthia and Chuck Crabtree, Linda and Dan Wagner, and their children.

Vern is preceded in death by his father, Robert Busho, and father- and mother-in-law, Bud and Betty Waage.

The immediate family will be celebrating his life in a private memorial at a later date.