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Wilgenbusch, Joseph
Joseph Wilgenbusch, 29, of New York City, N.Y., formerly of Victor, died at his home on Dec. 26, 2011. A funeral mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, at St. Bridget's Catholic Church in Victor. A visitation will be held from 2 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the church, with family present from 5 to 7 p.m.
Joseph is survived by his parents, Dr. Loras and Susan Wilgenbusch of Victor; his brother, Ryan (Melanie) Wilgenbusch of Glenwood; two sisters, Laura (Marty) Helle of Austin, Minn., and Nicole Wilgenbusch of Fort Collins, Colo.; his grandmother, Mabel Wilgenbusch of Dubuque; three nieces, Danica, Jordyn and Jadyn; his best friend, Catherine Compton; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ralph Wilgenbusch, Dan B. Murphy and Evelyn Murphy; and two uncles, Jim Wilgenbusch and Bob Murphy.
Published Jan. 2, 2012, in The Gazette
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