Obituary of Emma Jean Bush

Mrs. Emma Jean Bush, 83, formerly of Central Towers, Titusville, died Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the Meadville Medical Center. Mrs. Bush was born on June 6, 1927 at Coolspring, PA, a daughter of the late Harry and Florence Kellar Kunselman. She was formerly married to Kenneth Bush who preceded her in death. Mrs. Bush had attended the Tionesta schools. She had been employed at the Titusville Area Hospital for 10 years. Mrs. Bush had attended the Independent Baptist Church in Pleasantville. She enjoyed needlepoint, puzzles, shopping, and spending time with her family. She is survived by four children, Mrs. Evelyn Crick and husband Al of Jamestown, NY, John Bush and wife Patty of Centerville, Harve Bush of Titusville, and Van Bush and companion Lisa Campbell of Titusville; 21 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; one great great granddaughter; a daughter-in-law, Karen Bush of Titusville; three sisters, Isabelle Marshall and husband Robert of Mauldin, SC, Violet Eckman of Punxsutawney, and Betty Blumenthal and husband John of Wickcliffe, OH; a step-sister, Mary Lee Kunselman of Franklin; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two sons, Wilbur Eugene Bush and Harry Kenneth Bush; and two great grandsons, Nolan Crisafulli and Brandon Moore. Friends may call at the Gordon B. Garrett Funeral Home 303 N. Washington St. Titusville on Tuesday from 3 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM and attend the funeral service there on Wednesday at 11:00 AM with Pastor Richard LaRocque of the Pleasantville Independent Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will be in Coolspring Cemetery. The family asks that memorials be made to the American Lung Association 3524 W. 26th Street Erie, PA 16506 or to the American Diabetes Association 300 Penn Center Blvd. Suite 602 Pittsburgh, PA 15235. FLOWERS