In Memoriam

Franklin Benoni Bush, Jr.

Frank Bush (September 26, 1940 - March 31, 2013)

Frank Bush, age 72, formerly of Ripon passed away in Ballwin, MO. Frank was born in Webster Groves, MO and  graduated from Webster Groves High in 1959. He then was in the U.S. Air Force for four years. He spent most of his adult life in the Ripon area. He was an employee of Mercury Marine, Fond du Lac for over twenty-five years. He also had many part time jobs, including car sales and sports casting for WCWC Radio. Frank was a certified car nut having had several classic cars over the years. He was also an avid sports fan.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Franklin B. Bush, Sr. and Lois Morten Bush; two brothers, John and Edwin, and a sister Janice. Survivors include two sons, Bruce (Kelley) St. Croix-Bush of Taylors Falls, MN and Bradley (Ray) Bush of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and one daughter, Melissa of Madison, WI; and many grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

(Published on April 4, 2013 in the Ripon Commonwealth Press, Ripon, WI.)

A private burial at Oak Hill Cemetery, Kirkwood, MO was held at a later date.