Dr. Bustin was in general practice at 55 W. Jefferson Street since 1944. He was a staff member at both Saint Joseph and Silver Cross Hospitals. He was past president of the Will-Grundy Medical Society.
Dr. Bustin resided in Joliet. He came to the United States in 1937, following his graduation from the University of Prague. While a student at the university, he was invited to study under Dr. Albert von Szentgyorgyl who won the Nobel Prize in 1937 for his discovery of Vitamin C.
Dr. Bustin served in the Army Medical Corps as a major from 1953 to 1955 in Wurzburg, Germany. At the time of his death, he was a colonel with the battle group surgeons emergency operations at 324 E. Chicago Avenue.
He did post doctoral work at the University of Chicago. Dr. Bustin was a member of the American Medical Society, the Society of Clinical Pathologists, the New York Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Illinois National Guard and the Joliet Elks Club 296. Dr. Bustin and his wife were sponsors of the Art Institute of Chicago.
His wife, Eleanor F. (nee Syster), survives him; two sons, Andrew, Jr. and Frederick; a daughter Suzanne of Joliet; two sisters, Dr. Anna Horvath and Mrs. Charlotte Back of Budapest, Hungary.
A private memorial mass was offered at St. Stephen Catholic Church (Young Ave), Joliet, Illinois on Monday.
The family requests memorials to Saint Joseph and Silver Cross Hospitals.
Dr. Bustin was in general practice at 55 W. Jefferson Street since 1944. He was a staff member at both Saint Joseph and Silver Cross Hospitals. He was past president of the Will-Grundy Medical Society.
Dr. Bustin resided in Joliet. He came to the United States in 1937, following his graduation from the University of Prague. While a student at the university, he was invited to study under Dr. Albert von Szentgyorgyl who won the Nobel Prize in 1937 for his discovery of Vitamin C.
Dr. Bustin served in the Army Medical Corps as a major from 1953 to 1955 in Wurzburg, Germany. At the time of his death, he was a colonel with the battle group surgeons emergency operations at 324 E. Chicago Avenue.
He did post doctoral work at the University of Chicago. Dr. Bustin was a member of the American Medical Society, the Society of Clinical Pathologists, the New York Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Illinois National Guard and the Joliet Elks Club 296. Dr. Bustin and his wife were sponsors of the Art Institute of Chicago.
His wife, Eleanor F. (nee Syster), survives him; two sons, Andrew, Jr. and Frederick; a daughter Suzanne of Joliet; two sisters, Dr. Anna Horvath and Mrs. Charlotte Back of Budapest, Hungary.
A private memorial mass was offered at St. Stephen Catholic Church (Young Ave), Joliet, Illinois on Monday.
The family requests memorials to Saint Joseph and Silver Cross Hospitals.
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