Obituary of James Bush

James (Jim) Bush beloved husband of Helen, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 20, 2009 at the age of 88 years. Jim was born on January 20, 1921 in Schenectady, New York, the third child of James and Rose Bush. He attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. He was a past member of the Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists, and was also a member of the Shriners and the Masons. A member of the Earl Grey Golf and Country Club, Jim won his share of trophies, acquiring the coveted Hole in One. He loved day trips to the surrounding countryside. Besides his loving wife of fifty-three years, Jim is survived by his children, Betty Hunt of Calgary, and James and Marli Bush of Singapore; two grandchildren, Courtney Hunt and James (J.J.) Bush; as well as nieces and nephews in the United States. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Eden Brook Memorial Gardens. Forward condolences through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes in Jim’s honour may be made directly to the charity of the donor’s choice. In living memory of James Bush, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Chapel of the Bells, 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH Telephone: (403) 276-2296.