 1957 - 2015 (57 years) Has 6 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
William Brent Bush |
| Birth |
9 Aug 1957 |
Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States |
| Gender |
Male |
| Initiatory (LDS) |
13 Oct 1976 |
IFALL |
| Death |
26 Jul 2015 |
Stanley, Custer, Idaho, United States |
| Burial |
30 Jul 2015 |
Iona Cemetery, Bonneville, Idaho, United States |
| Headstones |
Submit Headstone Photo |
| Person ID |
I127858 |
mytree |
| Last Modified |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Father |
William Frank "Bill" Bush, b. 10 Jun 1927, Pingree, Bingham, Idaho, United States d. 7 Jan 1976, Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States (Age 48 years) |
| Mother |
Shirley Anderson, b. 17 Aug 1929, Menan, Jefferson, Idaho, United States d. 8 Aug 2015, Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States (Age 85 years) |
| Marriage |
1 Nov 1956 |
Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States |
| Notes |
- My Grandma Shirley told us that when Bill proposed, he actually asked Li n da to be his daughter, and she figured she was included in the deal. (A mb er Bush)
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| Family ID |
F282 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Obituary:
William Brent “Bill” Bush, 57, of Idaho Falls, died of a heart attack, S u nday, July 26, 2015, surrounded by family and friends at Redfish Lake , hi s favorite place on earth, near Stanley, Idaho.
Bill was born August 9, 1957, to William Frank Bush and Shirley Anders o n Bush. He grew up in the Idaho Falls area. He was second oldest in a l ar ge family of eight children and graduated from Bonneville High Schoo l i n 1975. Bill also graduated from School of Hard Knocks obtaining a “P hD , if you ask me”!
Following high school, Bill served a mission for the Church of Jesus Chr i st of Latter-day Saints in Sevilla, Spain. He also served as scoutmaste r , pianist, Sunday school teacher, executive secretary and numerous oth e r callings. At the time of his death, he served as second counselor i n th e Iona 7th Ward Bishopric.
He married Teresa Crook, August 10, 1979, in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple.
After working in various sales positions, he started an insurance agenc y , which he ran for more than 30 years.
Bill enjoyed playing the piano and the keyboard in bands, woodworking, h o me improvement, motorcycling, camping and his family. He was perfect i n a ll that truly mattered. Bill was a fierce protector of his family, ye t h e lived to make others happy and laugh.
Bill would never want others to mourn too long, but celebrate his life a n d pay it forward by making others laugh … and do the chicken dance!
Survivors include his wife Teresa Bush of Idaho Falls; sons, Billy (Tony a ) of Salt Lake City, UT, Jordan (Lindsey) of Idaho Falls, and Chase (cu rr ently serving the LDS church in the Brazil Sao Paulo East Mission); hi s m other, Shirley Bush Madsen; siblings, Scott (Connie) Bush of Ogden, U T, S hannon (Brooks) Clements of Pasco, WA, Melodee (Curt) Mueller of Rex burg , Shane (Peggy) Bush of Idaho Falls, and Brian (Janet) Bush of Shell ey; g randsons, Camden, 5, Hendrix, 2, and Hank, 1; and many close friend s an d family members.
Bill was preceded in death by his father, William Frank Bush; sisters, L i nda Benson Gilbert and Gina Michelle Bush; and his brother, Galen Shaw n B ush.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Iona LDS 7th Ch a pel, 1040 N. Crimson Dr. in Idaho Falls with Bishop Richard Williamso n of ficiating. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., We dnesd ay at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 1st St. Idaho Falls, and from 10 a.m . to 10: 45 a.m., prior to the service at the church. Interment will foll ow in th e Iona Cemetery.
The family is requesting that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made t o C hase's LDS mission fund. Donations can be made to the Iona 7th Ward i n ca re of Chase Bush and sent to Bishop Richard Williamson, 4755 Wind Ri ver R oad, Idaho Falls, ID, 83401. Condolences may be sent online at www. coltri nmortuary.com
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