Glenn Bush

Glenn Edwin Bush 78 of Newton passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Atrium Health Main Carolinas Medical Center. Born December 9th, 1942 he was the son of the late James Lewis Bush and Ruth Elizabeth Bush. He enjoyed woodworking and the going to the ocean. A drafting teacher by vocation, he was an amateur inventor. He taught blueprint reading at CVCC and worked as a mechanical engineer with Prodelin Corporation.  He loved working on classic cars and was a drill sergeant in the National Guard and Reserves. He loved watching his grandchildren play sports.

His wife Sonya Sue Bush of 55 years of the home; three sons, Neil Bush and wife Deana of Newton, Dr. Mark A. Bush and husband Brian of Apex and Christopher Bush and wife Margaret of Claremont; a daughter, Katie Bush of Conover; grandchildren, Derek Bush, David Bush and Ryder Bush-Ivanko survive him.
In addition to his parents, a brother, John Bush preceded him in death.

A Celebration of Life service will be 1:00 pm Thursday at the chapel of Jenkins Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association 401 Hawthorne Lane Suite 110 Charlotte, NC 28204.

Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Bush family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Glenn Edwin Bush, please visit our floral store.






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