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Eva Rea Mingus was born on 5 April 1921 in Catawaba County, North Carolina. She and William Lawrence Bushong were married. She died on 18 July 1993, at age 72, in Pima County, Arizona. She was buried in Evergreen Memorial Park, Tuscon, Pima County, Arizona.

Her married name was Eva Rea Bushong. Eva Rea Mingus Bushong

Birth: Apr. 5, 1921
Catawba County
North Carolina, USA
Death: Jul. 18, 1993
Pima County
Arizona, USA


Family links:
Parents:
Jefferson Hale Mingus (1886 - 1950)
Mary Paulina Propst Mingus (1880 - 1961)

Spouse:
William Lawerence Bushong (1913 - 1987)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Evergreen Memorial Park
Tucson
Pima County
Arizona, USA

Created by: Ann Campbell
Record added: Oct 21, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 99337386.

Carol Hying was born on 8 July 1931. She and Wilbur Clyde Bushong were married. She died on 23 January 2015, at age 83. She was buried in East Lawn Palms Cemetery & Mortuary, Tuscon, Pima County, Arizona.

Her married name was Carol Bushong. Added from...

from Wilburs stepfather's 1997 obituary...


..... Survived by stepson,Wilbur (Carol) Bushong; grandchildren, David and Rita Bushong. WILBUR CLYDE BUSHONG

ages estimate in 2013
83 (1930)

TUCSON, AZ
FAIR OAKS, CA
CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA


KAREN BUSHONG (72)
CAROL BUSHONG (81) (1932)
LAURA BUSHONG (75.) From husband, Wilbur's 1999 Arizona obituary

Survived by his wife Carol; sons, David (Bunny) Bushong and Bud (Toni) Howard; daughter, Rita Bushong; grandchildren, Amanda Bushong, Colleen Coss and Bridget Alese, Tony and Daniel Bushong and Dylan Howard. Carol Bushong

Birth: Jul. 8, 1931
Death: Jan. 23, 2015


Burial:
East Lawn Palms Cemetery & Mortuary
Tucson
Pima County
Arizona, USA

Created by: Barb
Record added: Jan 26, 2015
Find A Grave Memorial# 141822233. Carol Bushong 83, Tucson, AZ, passed away January 23, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital; after a short illness. She was born July 8, 1931 in St. Paul, MN to Raymond W. and Helen B. Hying. She graduated from high school in 1949. Carol worked at a dry cleaners and was an excellent seamstress. She was very involved in Cub and Boy Scouts, earning the distinguished Silver Beaver Award. She volunteered at the Community Food Bank and St. Joseph's Catholic Church. She married Wilbur Bushong in 1992. She is survived by her son, Edward (Diana Vela) Howard, of Tucson; grandson, Dylan Howard, Tucson; sisters, Darlene Blair, Tucson and Helen Hying, Burnsville, MN; brother, Eugene Hying, Minneapolis, MN; niece, Kym (Mike) Duea, Savage, MN and nephews, Bill (Paula) Blair, Castle Rock, CO and Bob (Alison) Blair, Chicago, IL. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wil; her mother and father and her brother, Donald Hying, St. Paul, MN. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at EAST LAWN PALMS MORTUARY at 11:00 a.m. She was loved and will be missed by family and friends.

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source: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/tucson/obituary.aspx?n=carol-bushong&pid=174217554&fhid=10897#sthash.yf2Mh0WP.dpuf.

Paul Earnest Halfacre was born. He and Mable Marie Bushong were divorced. He and Mable Marie Bushong were married on 21 June 1944 in Centralia, Marion County, Illinois. He died.

Rhonda V. Loftis was born on 18 October 1925 in Ozark County, Missouri. She and Marvin Haston Bushong were married. She died on 22 October 2012, at age 87, in West Plains, Howell County, Missouri. She was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Walnut Springs, Bosque County, Texas.

Her married name was Rhonda V. Bushong. Personal photo present

Rhoda V. Loftis Bushong Cromeans

Birth: Oct. 18, 1925
Ozark County
Missouri, USA
Death: Oct. 22, 2012
West Plains
Howell County
Missouri, USA

Rhoda Cromeans
(October 18, 1925 - October 22, 2012)

RHODA V. (LOFTIS) CROMEANS

Rhoda Cromeans, 87, of Tecumseh, MO passed away on October 22, 2012 at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, MO. She was born on October 18, 1925 in Barren Fork, MO, the daughter of Benjamin W. and Iva P. (Howard) Loftis.

Rhoda was a wonderful person. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. One of her favorite activities was fishing. She could sit for hours waiting for just one bite. She was always so cool, calm and collective. She also was a great cook, especially with homemade rolls and desserts. Nobody would ever go hungry, even late at night or early morning. No one can say anything bad about her because there was nothing bad to say. She loved her family and friends and would give the shirt off her back if someone needed it. She will be truly missed.

Rhoda is survived by her children Ralph Nielson and wife Helen, Shirley Sickler and husband Jim, Mike Bushong and Jim Bushong; step children Robert Cromeans, Stacy Cromeans and Doris Barker and husband David; two foster children Brenda English and Carol Hunt; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin and Iva Loftis; two husbands Haston Bushong and Orval Cromeans; six brothers Albert, Claude, Clay, Henry, Chalmer and James Loftis; and one sister Vergie Loftis Ball.

Funeral services for Rhoda will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, October 25, 2012 in the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home chapel in Gainesville, MO with Halbert Smith officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from Noon to service time at the funeral home. A Graveside service will be held at 1p.m. Saturday, October 27, 2012 in the Oak Grove Cemetery, Walnut Springs, TX.



Family links:
Parents:
Benjamin Washington Loftis (1890 - 1925)
Iva Priscilla Howard Davis (1895 - 1971)

Spouses:
Orval B. Cromeans (1930 - 2008)
Haston Bushong*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Oak Grove Cemetery
Walnut Springs (Bosque County)
Bosque County
Texas, USA

Created by: K S
Record added: Oct 24, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 99535165.

Linda Lee Aguirre was born on 8 August 1944. She and Marvin Eldo Bushong were married on 20 September 1978 in Clark County, Nevada. She died on 16 April 2013, at age 68, in Joshua Tree, San Bernardino County, California. She was buried in Joshua Tree Memorial Park, Joshua Tree, San Bernardino County, California.

Her married name was Linda Lee Bushong. Nevada, Marriage Index, 1956-2005," Marvin Eldo Bushong, 1978
name: Marvin Eldo Bushong
titles & terms:
event: Marriage
event date: 20 Sep 1978
event place: Clark, Nevada, United States
residence: California
registration date: 04 Oct 1978
registration place: , Clark, Nevada
gender: Male
spouse: Linda Lee Aguirre
spouse's titles & terms:
spouse's residence: California
officiant: Religious celebrant
county page: B166623
county book: 549
instrument number: 963410
control year: 1978
control alias:
archive film number: 563410. Linda L Bushong

ages in 2013

68 (abt 1946)

residence:
Joshua Tree, CA

relatives:
Marvin Bushong
Lena Bushong (45)
Staff Bushong
Jarret Bushong (63)
Florence Vittitoe (48)
Abigail Geoghegan (49)

lookupanyone.com. Joshua Tree Memorial Park Cemetery

Joshua Tree, California

OBIT

Linda Bushong was born 18 August 1944 and passed away on 16 April 2013. Linda was a resident of Joshua Tree. Linda Lee Aguirre Bushong

Birth: Aug. 8, 1944
Death: Apr. 16, 2013
Joshua Tree
San Bernardino County
California, USA

Linda L. Aguirre Bushong, wife to Marvin Eldo Bushong.

Burial:
Joshua Tree Memorial Park
Joshua Tree
San Bernardino County
California, USA

Created by: Rick Bushong
Record added: May 06, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 110128889.

Viola M. was born on 2 September 1906 in Nebraska. She and Van Lewis Bushong were married. She died on 24 May 1943, at age 36. She was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Lamont, Prowers County, Colorado.

Her married name was Viola M. Bushong. "United States Census, 1940," Ira Park Bushong, Priest River Election Precinct, Bonner, Idaho, United States

Household Gender Age Birthplace
Daughter Glora D Portrey F 7 Oklahoma
Head Ira Park Bushong M 38 Kansas
Brother Van L Bushong M 34 Kansas
Sister-in-law Viola Bushong F 33 Nebraska
Mother Daisy E Bushong F 61 Iowa
Father Ira K Bushong M 61 Iowa. Viola M. Bushong

Birth: Sep. 2, 1906
Death: May 24, 1943


Burial:
Fairmount Cemetery
Lamar
Prowers County
Colorado, USA

Created by: Leon Barton
Record added: Nov 29, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 62303830.

Charles Bushong was born on 10 April 1915 in Missouri. He died on 19 June 1977, at age 62, in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. He was buried in SunnyLand-Paupers Cemetery, Leon County, Florida.

Charles Bushong

Birth: Apr. 10, 1915
Arkansas, USA
Death: Jun. 19, 1977
Tallahassee
Leon County
Florida, USA



Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
Name: Charles Bushong
Death Date: 19 Jun 1977
County of Death: Leon
State of Death: Florida
Age at Death: 62
Race: White
Birth Date: 10 Apr 1915



1945 Census of Gainesville, Alachua Co., FL.
Precinct 4, Florida Farm Colony

Name: Charles Bushong
Race: White
Birth Place: Arkansas
Occupation: Patient
Census Year: 1945
Locality: Precinct 4
County: Alachua
Page: 23
Line: 38
Archive Series #: S1371, Roll 1

Burial:
SunnyLand-Paupers Cemetery
Leon County
Florida, USA

Created by: Winnette Bass Stinson
Record added: May 28, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 37608841. United States Census, 1930," Chas Bushong, Precinct 07, Alachua, Florida
name: Chas Bushong
event: Census
event date: 1930
event place: Precinct 07, Alachua, Florida
gender: Male
age: 15
marital status: Single
race: White
birthplace: Missouri
estimated birth year: 1915
immigration year:
relationship to head of household: Son
father's birthplace: United States
mother's birthplace: United States
enumeration district number: 0017
family number:
sheet number and letter: 1A
line number: 16
nara publication: T626, roll 306
film number: 2340041
digital folder number: 4531927
image number: 00410. United States Census, 1940," Charles Bushong, Election Precinct 4, Alachua, Florida, United States
name: Charles Bushong
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Election Precinct 4, Alachua, Florida, United States
gender: Male
age: 25
marital status: Single
race (original):
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original):
relationship to head of household (standardized):
birthplace: Missouri
estimated birth year: 1915
residence in 1935: Same House
enumeration district number: 1-19
family number:
sheet number and letter: 5A
line number: 4
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 573
digital folder number: 005449564
image number: 00560. United States Census, 1920 for Elmer Bushing
Residence: , Dade, Florida
Household Gender Age
Elmer Bushing M 52y
Spouse Florence Bushing F 41y
Child Lenard Bushing M 19y
Child Lillian Bushing F 15y
Child Charles Bushing M 5y Kansas.

Margaret Norton was born on 30 October 1911. She and John A. Bushong were married on 26 October 1932 in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas. She died on 4 June 1993, at age 81. She was buried in Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas.

Her married name was Margaret Bushong. Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," J A Bushong, 1932
name: J A Bushong
event: Marriage
event date: 26 Oct 1932
event place: , Sebastian, Arkansas, United States
age: 21
estimated birth year: 1911
residence: Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas
spouse: Margaret Norton
spouse's age: 19
spouse's estimated birth year: 1913
spouse's residence: Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas
marriage license date: 26 Oct 1932
page: 310
film number: 2133689
digital folder number: 004539518
image number: 00388. Margaret Bushong

Birth: Oct. 30, 1911
Death: Jun. 4, 1993


Burial:
Fort Smith National Cemetery
Fort Smith
Sebastian County
Arkansas, USA
Plot: 11, 0, 268


Imported from: US Veteran's Affairs
Record added: Feb 25, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 445548.

General John Brashear was born on 5 June 1930 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He and Lois E. Bushong were married in 1955. He died on 9 April 2022, at age 91, in Roswell, Georgia.

JOHN BRASHEAR
June 5, 1930 - April 9, 2022


Major General John A. Brashear passed away peacefully in Roswell, GA on April 9, 2022. Gen. Brashear was born in Pittsburgh, PA on June 5, 1930 to Marie A. and William C. Brashear. He was a graduate of Taylor Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh, The United States Naval Academy with the Class of 1954 and held a Master of Science degree from The George Washington University. He was commissioned in the Air Force in 1954 and earned his wings at Webb AFB, TX in 1955. Following pilot training he served with the Strategic Air Command flying air refueling aircraft. In 1961, he participated in the conversion of the KC-135 to a reconnaissance platform. He subsequently served on the faculty at the Air University, Maxwell AFB, Alabama and the Air Staff at the Pentagon and later commanded the 90th Combat Support Group, Francis E. Warren AFB, WY, the 319Th Bomb Wing, Grand Forks AFB, ND, the 93rd Bomb Wing, Castle AFB, CA, the 14th Air Division, Beale AFB, CA and as Vice Commander of 15th Air Force, at March AFB, CA. His final two assignments were as Director of Operations and Chief of Staff, Strategic Air Command. General Brashear was a veteran of Vietnam where he flew 115 missions in the F-4E. His decorations include: the Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, the Distinguished Flying Cross with three Oak Leaf Clusters, the Bronze Star, Meritorious Service Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, and the Air Medal with seven Oak Leaf Clusters. He resided in Roswell since 1986 and was a longtime member of Roswell Presbyterian Church and the Brookfield Country Club. He was preceded in death by his sister, Jean Witt, of Oakmont, PA and her husband, Robert G Witt. General Brashear is survived by his wife of 67 years, Lois Bushong of Arlington, VA; son, Steven D. Brashear and wife, Katherine, Earlysville, VA; and son, Bryan W. Brashear of Collierville, TN; six grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren; brother, William C. Brashear and wife, Betty of Dawsonville, GA; and numerous nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date preceding interment at Arlington National Cemetery. Condolences and memories to the family may be shared at www.roswellfuneralhome.com.
Published on April 17, 2022.

Sheila D. Owen was born on 28 September 1949 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington. She and Michael ("Mick") Bushong were married in 1971. She died on 11 November 2010, at age 61, in Skagit Valley Hospital, Skagit County, Washington.

Her married name was Sheila D. Bushong. Sheila Bushong
(September 28, 1949 - November 11, 2010)

Sheila Bushong, age 61, a resident of Mt. Vernon for three years, Bellingham for 32 years prior, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Skagit Valley Hospital. Sheila was born September 28, 1949 in Everett, WA. She married her ‘high school sweetheart’ Mick Bushong in 1971 who became her lifetime love. They raised two children in Bellingham, Michael and Angela Bushong. Sheila was a devoted mother, wife, and friend. She was passionate person who expressed her gratitude to all she met. Sheila’s greatest enjoyment was social outings with close friends and family, participating in her kids extracurricular activities, and cruising with her husband on their motorcycle to wherever the road may take them. She is preceded in death by her parents, Louie & Anna Owen. Sheila is survived by her husband, son, daughter, Mother-in-law, Nadine Bushong, two sisters, Kay & Shirley Owen, and brother, Richard (Dick) and his wife Joann Owen. At Sheila’s request there will be no public funeral service. Family and Friends will join in a Remembrance of Life gathering held at a private location. Sheila Owen Bushong

Birth: Sep. 28, 1949
Everett
Snohomish County
Washington, USA
Death: Nov. 11, 2010

Sheila Bushong, age 61, a resident of Mt. Vernon for three years, Bellingham for 32 years prior, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Skagit Valley Hospital.

Sheila was born September 28, 1949 in Everett, Washington. She married her high school sweetheart, Mick Bushong, in 1971, who became her lifetime love. They raised two children in Bellingham, Michael and Angela Bushong. Sheila was a devoted mother, wife, and friend. She was a passionate person who expressed her gratitude to all she met.

Sheila's greatest enjoyment was social outings with close friends and family, participating in her kids extracurricular activities, and cruising with her husband on their motorcycle to wherever the road may take them.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Louie & Anna Owen.

Sheila is survived by her husband, son, daughter, mother-in-law, Nadine Bushong, two sisters, Kay & Shirley Owen, and brother, Richard (Dick) and his wife, Joann Owen.

At Sheila's request there will be no public funeral service. Family and Friends will join in a Remembrance of Life gathering held at a private location.

You may share your memories of Sheila in the online guestbook at www.hawthornefh.com.

Arrangements are under the care of Hawthorne Funeral Home, Memorial Park, and On-site Crematory Mount Vernon, WA


Published in Bellingham Herald on November 16, 2010



Burial:
Unknown

Created by: Barb
Record added: Nov 20, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 61928023. Sheila D Bushong
United States Social Security Death Index
Age 61
Given Name Sheila
Middle Name D
Surname Bushong
Birth Date 28 Sep 1949
State Washington
Last Place of Residence Mount vernon, Skagit, Washington
Previous Residence Postal Code 98273
Event Date 11 Nov 2010.