William C. Bush

William Clifford Bush, 86, of Leesport, died May 14, 2012 in The Reading Hospital and Medical Center.

He was the husband of Ida (Drexel) Bush who died May 8, 1980.

Born April 9, 1926 in Bowmansville, Lancaster County, he was a son of the late Frank, Sr. and Delilah I. (Smith) Bush.

He was living with his cousin, Judith, in Leesport.

William was employed with Come-Off Company, Vinemont, Lancaster County for 17 years.

Surviving are seven step-children: Elwood, Earl, Richard, David, Sharon, Nancy and Barbara Eitner, all of Lancaster County.

In addition, there is a sister, Frances (Bush) Yelk of Ephrata also surviving.

Services wil be Thursday at 11 a.m. in Walter R. Christ Funeral Home, Inc., 3300 Kutztown Road. A viewing will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Center Church Cemetery, Bowmansville.

For online condolences, visit www.christfuneralhome.com.