Our loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Louise Busetto Hansen Whiteside, age 75, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2017.

She was born December 6, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois to Tony and Rena Maddalozzo Busetto.  Louise married Earl Hansen and they were blessed with four children prior to their divorce.  Married Trevor Whiteside and they later divorced.

Louise was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Helper.  She was an avid horsewoman belonging to the Ladies Star Riders in Carbon County for 24 years.  Louise had a very strong love for family and always enjoyed activities with her children and grandchildren.  She loved her pets and horses.  Her love for horses led to her owning many successful race horses.  She enjoyed daily walks with close friends and trips to the casino.  During her working years she worked for Dr. Wally, Dr. Flack, Discover Card and Castleview Hospital.  The family would like to extend a special thank you to the Huntsman Cancer Institute, Dr. Sunil Sharma, Joan Collette and their wonderful staff.

Survived by her children, Kevin (Kathy) Hansen, Kerry (Denise) Hansen, Leslie (Terry) Hansen, David Hansen, all of Spring Glen; grandchildren, TJ (Teresa), Brian (Jody), Damien, April and Stephanie; great grandchildren, Gentry, Maya, Tylee; sisters, Barbara (Collin) Bryner, Bountiful, Utah, JoAnn (Joe) Jensen, Price.

Preceded in death by her parents, Tony and Rena Busetto; nephew, Allen Johnson.

Funeral Mass, Saturday, April 1, 2017, 10:00 a.m., St. Anthony Catholic Church.  Vigil service, Friday evening 7:00 p.m. at the church in Helper.  Family will receive friends at the church Friday and Saturday one hour prior to service.  Committal, Price City Cemetery.  Arrangements entrusted to Mitchell Funeral Home of Price where friends are always welcome daily and may share memories of Louise online at www.mitchellfuneralhome.net.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to the Huntsman Cancer Institute.

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