Jackson County Banner
Brownstown, Indiana
Wednesday, June 7, 1961
Page 11

Neal W. Bush Dies At County Hospital-Native of Medora

Funeral rites were held early this afternoon from the Voss Chapel, Seymour, and later from Redeemer Lutheran Church, there, for Neal W. Bush, 44, who died Sunday afternoon at the Jackson county hospital where he had baan a patient since May 28.

A native of Medora, Mr. Bush was born April 27, 1917, a son of Ida May Crothers Bush of Medora, and the late Winfield Bush.

On September 26, 1936, he married Cordelia Rittman, of Jonesville, who survives.

A World War II veteran, Mr. Bush served in the U.S. Navy. He had lived in Seymour for three years and was a machinist and tool maker for the American Agricultural Chemical Company there.

Surviving, in addition to the widow are two children, Mrs. Dean Spurgeon, Seymour, and Donald Bush, at home; two brother, Harley Bush, Indianapolis and Woodrow Bush, Seymour; four sisters, Mrs. Esther Ferguson, Indianapolis; Mrs. Ray Burrell, Mrs. Arthur Brooks and Mrs. Paul Larrison, all of Seymour, and two grandchildren.

The Rev. L.G. Leonard, pastor of the Redeemer Lutheran Church was in charge of the funeral rites. Burial was in the Lutheran cemetery, west of Seymour.