Margaret J. Buse, age 83, of Rochelle died on Saturday, November 3, 2007 at the K.S.B. Hospital in Dixon. She was born on January 31, 1924 in Rockford, IL, the daughter of Charles W. and Antonie O. Ringhand Daubert. Margaret married Simon F. Buse on August 15, 1942. He preceded her in death on Sept. 6, 1971. She was also preceded in death by her parents, daughter Elsie Green, son George Buse, and grandson Eugene Meuli.

Survivors include
3 daughters: Helen (Robert) Meuli of Loves Park
Sylvia (Michael) Gilroy of Oregon
Dorothy (James) Norton of Chattanooga, TN
son: Fred (Debbie) Buse of Rock Falls, IL
sister: Barbara Morgan of Lebanon, TN,
7 grandchildren: Alesia (Steven) Kelly of Pekin, IL, Michael(Ann) Green of Rochelle, IL, Sheila Meuli of Loves Park, IL, Randy (Heather) Snyder of Sterling, IL, Jeff Freas, Cassie Allison and Eddie Allison all of Rock Falls, IL.
11 great-grandchildren: Cody Hart, Amanda Kelly , Skye Snyder, Tonya Kelly, Dakota Snyder, Montana Snyder, Brianna Snyder, Angel Freas, Isaac Green, Clare Green and John Green.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at the Unger Horner Funeral Home, 400 N 6th St., Rochelle.

Visitation will be held from 1:00 to service time prior to the funeral on Wednesday.
In Lieu of Flowers, a memorial has been established.
Cremation Rites to follow funeral service.