OMAHA - Doris M. Busch, 91, of Omaha, formerly of Grand Island, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, at Bickford of Omaha - Hickory.

Services will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16, at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island, with Derek Apfel, CFC, officiating. Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the family to designate. Apfel Funeral Home is serving the family.
Doris was born on Nov. 19, 1925, at Hawthorne, N.J., the daughter of Andrew and Clara Andre. She grew up in New Jersey and received her education there.
Doris married William Busch Jr. on June 7, 1944, in New Jersey. The couple lived in various communities around the country as Mr. Busch served 27 years in the United States Navy. They moved to Omaha, where she was a manager at Fabric Forum for several years. In 1972, the family moved to Grand Island, where Doris worked as a volunteer manager for 21 years at the St. Francis Gift Shop. Doris also was chair of the luncheon committee at St. Pauls Lutheran Church.
Doris enjoyed quilting, knitting and traveling with her family, but most of all she enjoyed the time spent with her family.
Doris is survived by two sons, William P. Busch of Omaha and Ronald J. Busch of Toledo, Ohio; two daughters, Susan and husband, Tom, Boyd of Hampton and Barbara Ann Andre of Middleton, Conn.; eight grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; and a brother, Andy Andre of New Jersey.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Busch Jr.; three sisters; and a great-grandchild, Drey Busch.