Evelyn Bell Bushey

Evelyn Bell Bushey passed away January 13, 2014 at Columbia Lutheran Home in Seattle, Washington. Known later in life as Eve Lynn by friends and family, she was born Sept. 18, 1925 to Elvah and Bertha Laney, in Cheyenne, Oklahoma, the youngest of four daughters.

She married Roy W. Bushey of Braintree, Massachusetts on August 9, 1954 and eventually they moved to Oklahoma City where she became a successful property manager. Together, they lived in various cities: Amarillo, Texas; San Diego, California and ultimately, Seattle, Washington. She was preceded in death by her husband Roy (October 2007), son Jack, grandson Mark and granddaughter Kim.

She is survived by her daughter Judy Eichel, two sons Michael and Matthew Bushey, four grandchildren: Shaun Vinyard, Royce Bushey, Christopher Bushey and Gloria Bushey, and four great-grandchildren.

 

The family will hold a private memorial service February 2, 2014 at 1 p.m., with David Kile, Pastor, Seattle First Baptist Church officiating.

 

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