Wilma M. Busboom, 88 of Rantoul; formerly of Gifford, died at 11:29 p.m. Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 18, 2021, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 108 E. Church Street, Gifford with Pastor Scott Guhl officiating.  Burial will follow in Huls Cemetery, Gifford.  Baier Family Funeral Services, Flatville is handling arrangements.

Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 17, at the church and Thursday morning from 9:00-10:00 a.m. also at the church.

Wilma was born November 15, 1932 in Litchfield the daughter of Leroy and Faye Angle Overholt.  She married Jesse Trump; he preceded her in death October 2, 1960.  She married Robert Heye Busboom August 2, 1964 at Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church, Urbana.  He preceded her in death October 10, 2013.

She is survived by one son, Richard Busboom of Hoffman Estates; two daughters Donna (Dennis) Goldenstein of Gifford, Carol Busboom of Gifford; three grandchildren Sarah Brown, Devin (Leann) Goldenstein, Trinity Busboom; two great grandchildren Gage and Barrett Goldenstein; two brothers Russell (Barbara) Overholt of Thomasboro, David (Loretta) Overholt of Thomasboro; two sisters Saundra Machnowski of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Pam (Ray) Lawrence of Monticello.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, a brother Larry Overholt and daughter, Diane Ellen Busboom.

Wilma graduated from Rantoul Twp. High School in 1951. She was an active member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Gifford where she served as director of the Junior and Senior Choirs, was a Sunday School teacher, a member of the Altar Guild and arranged flowers for the altar. She and Robert created Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas displays for the front of the church. She was a member of the Champaign County Home Extension and Beta Sigma Phi Women's Sorority.

She enjoyed crafts and singing.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Hooves of Hope.  Please share memories and condolences with the family at www.baierfuneralservices.com.