Gordon L. Bushart

Gordon L. Bushart

Palmyra: Gordon passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at age 79.  He was predeceased by his sons, Robert, Ronald and Douglas Bushart; sister and brother-in-law, Dolores (Carl) Fisher; brother-in-law, Richard Weis.  He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Elaine Bushart; son, Alan (Kathy) Bushart; daughter-in-law, Janet Bushart; grandchildren, Jennifer (Shawn) Habecker, Jamie (April) and Ron (Alannah) Bushart; great grandchildren, Jacob, Brianna, Nicholas, Elliot, Emalyn and Ella; brother, Donald (Janice) Bushart; sister-in-law, Aldeen Weis; many nieces, nephews and friends. 

Gordon worked for over 45 years as a Machinist for Kordite/Mobil Chemical.  He enjoyed gardening and lawn care with his tractor. For many years, Gordon was a very active member of the Palmyra Reformed Church, serving as a deacon and Elder.  He and his wife Elaine would often volunteer their time at their church in Florida and served as bell ringers for The Salvation Army. 

A memorial service for Gordon will be held on Saturday (November 24), 11 AM at Palmyra Reformed Church, 232 Canandaigua St., Palmyra, NY 14522.  A burial service for Gordon will be held in the Spring in Marion Cemetery.  Contributions in Gordon’s memory may be directed to American Cancer Society, 1120 S. Goodman St., Rochester, NY 14620 or American Diabetes Association, 160 Allens Creek Rd., Rochester, NY 14618. 

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