Edward R. Bush, 79, of Westampton, NJ died on September 19, 2021. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Edward R. and Stella F. Kolanko Bush.
Ed was a graduate of Cardinal Dougherty High School, class of 1960 and was a veteran of the US Army National Guard. He was employed as a Production Manager at Baldt Anchor in Chester and after retirement worked as a job coach at Goodwill Industries. Ed loved the casinos, horseraces, Netflix and all of the Philadelphia Sport teams but will be remembered as a man who loved his family and friends dearly.
He is survived by his beloved companion of 27 years, Lillian Hopkins, his daughters Christine Lenge (Michael) and Carolyn Bush, his grandchildren Michael Lenge, Matthew Lenge and Lyla Bush, and his former wife Carole Rank Bush.
Visitation 6-8 PM Thursday at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 311 N. Swarthmore Ave., Ridley Park and 9:45 to 10:45 AM Friday at St. Gabriel R.C. Church, 233 Mohawk Ave, Norwood, PA 19074, where a Funeral Mass will begin at 11 AM. Burial private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts to Eagles Autism Foundation, 1 NovaCare Way, Philadelphia, PA 19145 would be appreciated.