Clarence E. Bushong, 81, of Marshall died on , Aug. 6, 2000, at Oaklawn Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Mr. Bushong was born on Nov. 13, 1918, in Mt. Pleasant MI to Kearney and Della (Radle) Bushong.
He served in the United States Army in the South Pacific during World War II.
He married Stella Julia (Jo) Bodine on Sep. 16, 1943, in Marshall. She preceded him in death on June 24. The couple resided in Eckford Township the majority of their lives.
Mr. Bushong worked at Union Steel, Gail Foundry and Brooks Foundry, all of Albion, in the late 1940s to the early 1950s and farmed from the early 1950s until his retirement.
His favorite activities were traveling the country visiting friends and relatives, hunting, fishing, and going to auctions.
He was a member of the Calhoun County Farm Bureau.
He is survived by three sons, Jimmy R. (Linda) Bushong,
Gary L. (Barbara) Bushong ; and Tate C. (Diana) Bushong; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Ruth (Charles) Tobias , and Myona (Lawrence) Lapland .
Mr. Bushong was preceded in death by his wife, Julia; two sisters, Marjorie H. Bushong and Beatrice O'Dell; three brothers, Otto Bushong, Kearney Bushong, and Craig Bushong.
Burial Newton Twp Cemetery.
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Reference:
1920 Mount Pleasant Isabella Co Mi
Karney Bushing Head M 24 Oh
Della B Bushing Wife F 21 Mi
Clarence E Bushing Son M 1 Mi
1930 Eckford Calhoun Co Mi
Kearney H Bushong Head M 34 Oh
Della B Bushong Wife F 31 Mi
Clarence E Bushong Son M 11 Mi
Kearney D Bushong Son M 9 Mi
Conrad O Bushong Son M 7 Ind
Beatrice L Bushong Daughter F 6 Mi
Ruth W Bushong Daughter F 4 Mi
1940 Eckford Calhoun Co Mi
Head Kearney H Bushong M 44 Oh
Wife Della B Bushong F 41 Mi
Son Clarence E Bushong M 21 Mi
Son Kearney D Bushong M 19 Mi
Son Otto ? Bushong M 18 Mi
Daughter Beatrice L Bushong F 15 Mi
Daughter Ruth W Bushong F 14 Mi
Son Craig B Bushong M 10 Mi
Daughter Myona V Bushong F 0 Mi
Clarence E Bushong
United States World War II Army Enlistment Records
Name Clarence E Bushong
Name (Original) BUSHONG CLARENCE E
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 02 Jan 1942
Term of Enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Event Place Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Race White
Citizenship Status citizen
Birth Year 1919
Birthplace MICHIGAN
Education Level Grammar school
Civilian Occupation Machinists
Marital Status Single without dependents
Military Rank Private
Army Branch Air Corps
Source Reference Civil Life
Serial Number 16045588
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923
Box Film Number 02112.68
Mr. Bushong was born on Nov. 13, 1918, in Mt. Pleasant MI to Kearney and Della (Radle) Bushong.
He served in the United States Army in the South Pacific during World War II.
He married Stella Julia (Jo) Bodine on Sep. 16, 1943, in Marshall. She preceded him in death on June 24. The couple resided in Eckford Township the majority of their lives.
Mr. Bushong worked at Union Steel, Gail Foundry and Brooks Foundry, all of Albion, in the late 1940s to the early 1950s and farmed from the early 1950s until his retirement.
His favorite activities were traveling the country visiting friends and relatives, hunting, fishing, and going to auctions.
He was a member of the Calhoun County Farm Bureau.
He is survived by three sons, Jimmy R. (Linda) Bushong,
Gary L. (Barbara) Bushong ; and Tate C. (Diana) Bushong; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Ruth (Charles) Tobias , and Myona (Lawrence) Lapland .
Mr. Bushong was preceded in death by his wife, Julia; two sisters, Marjorie H. Bushong and Beatrice O'Dell; three brothers, Otto Bushong, Kearney Bushong, and Craig Bushong.
Burial Newton Twp Cemetery.
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Reference:
1920 Mount Pleasant Isabella Co Mi
Karney Bushing Head M 24 Oh
Della B Bushing Wife F 21 Mi
Clarence E Bushing Son M 1 Mi
1930 Eckford Calhoun Co Mi
Kearney H Bushong Head M 34 Oh
Della B Bushong Wife F 31 Mi
Clarence E Bushong Son M 11 Mi
Kearney D Bushong Son M 9 Mi
Conrad O Bushong Son M 7 Ind
Beatrice L Bushong Daughter F 6 Mi
Ruth W Bushong Daughter F 4 Mi
1940 Eckford Calhoun Co Mi
Head Kearney H Bushong M 44 Oh
Wife Della B Bushong F 41 Mi
Son Clarence E Bushong M 21 Mi
Son Kearney D Bushong M 19 Mi
Son Otto ? Bushong M 18 Mi
Daughter Beatrice L Bushong F 15 Mi
Daughter Ruth W Bushong F 14 Mi
Son Craig B Bushong M 10 Mi
Daughter Myona V Bushong F 0 Mi
Clarence E Bushong
United States World War II Army Enlistment Records
Name Clarence E Bushong
Name (Original) BUSHONG CLARENCE E
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 02 Jan 1942
Term of Enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Event Place Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Race White
Citizenship Status citizen
Birth Year 1919
Birthplace MICHIGAN
Education Level Grammar school
Civilian Occupation Machinists
Marital Status Single without dependents
Military Rank Private
Army Branch Air Corps
Source Reference Civil Life
Serial Number 16045588
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923
Box Film Number 02112.68
Clarence E. Bushong, 81, of Marshall died on , Aug. 6, 2000, at Oaklawn Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Mr. Bushong was born on Nov. 13, 1918, in Mt. Pleasant MI to Kearney and Della (Radle) Bushong.
He served in the United States Army in the South Pacific during World War II.
He married Stella Julia (Jo) Bodine on Sep. 16, 1943, in Marshall. She preceded him in death on June 24. The couple resided in Eckford Township the majority of their lives.
Mr. Bushong worked at Union Steel, Gail Foundry and Brooks Foundry, all of Albion, in the late 1940s to the early 1950s and farmed from the early 1950s until his retirement.
His favorite activities were traveling the country visiting friends and relatives, hunting, fishing, and going to auctions.
He was a member of the Calhoun County Farm Bureau.
He is survived by three sons, Jimmy R. (Linda) Bushong,
Gary L. (Barbara) Bushong ; and Tate C. (Diana) Bushong; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Ruth (Charles) Tobias , and Myona (Lawrence) Lapland .
Mr. Bushong was preceded in death by his wife, Julia; two sisters, Marjorie H. Bushong and Beatrice O'Dell; three brothers, Otto Bushong, Kearney Bushong, and Craig Bushong.
Burial Newton Twp Cemetery.
________
Reference:
1920 Mount Pleasant Isabella Co Mi
Karney Bushing Head M 24 Oh
Della B Bushing Wife F 21 Mi
Clarence E Bushing Son M 1 Mi
1930 Eckford Calhoun Co Mi
Kearney H Bushong Head M 34 Oh
Della B Bushong Wife F 31 Mi
Clarence E Bushong Son M 11 Mi
Kearney D Bushong Son M 9 Mi
Conrad O Bushong Son M 7 Ind
Beatrice L Bushong Daughter F 6 Mi
Ruth W Bushong Daughter F 4 Mi
1940 Eckford Calhoun Co Mi
Head Kearney H Bushong M 44 Oh
Wife Della B Bushong F 41 Mi
Son Clarence E Bushong M 21 Mi
Son Kearney D Bushong M 19 Mi
Son Otto ? Bushong M 18 Mi
Daughter Beatrice L Bushong F 15 Mi
Daughter Ruth W Bushong F 14 Mi
Son Craig B Bushong M 10 Mi
Daughter Myona V Bushong F 0 Mi
Clarence E Bushong
United States World War II Army Enlistment Records
Name Clarence E Bushong
Name (Original) BUSHONG CLARENCE E
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 02 Jan 1942
Term of Enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Event Place Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Race White
Citizenship Status citizen
Birth Year 1919
Birthplace MICHIGAN
Education Level Grammar school
Civilian Occupation Machinists
Marital Status Single without dependents
Military Rank Private
Army Branch Air Corps
Source Reference Civil Life
Serial Number 16045588
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923
Box Film Number 02112.68
Mr. Bushong was born on Nov. 13, 1918, in Mt. Pleasant MI to Kearney and Della (Radle) Bushong.
He served in the United States Army in the South Pacific during World War II.
He married Stella Julia (Jo) Bodine on Sep. 16, 1943, in Marshall. She preceded him in death on June 24. The couple resided in Eckford Township the majority of their lives.
Mr. Bushong worked at Union Steel, Gail Foundry and Brooks Foundry, all of Albion, in the late 1940s to the early 1950s and farmed from the early 1950s until his retirement.
His favorite activities were traveling the country visiting friends and relatives, hunting, fishing, and going to auctions.
He was a member of the Calhoun County Farm Bureau.
He is survived by three sons, Jimmy R. (Linda) Bushong,
Gary L. (Barbara) Bushong ; and Tate C. (Diana) Bushong; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren; two sisters, Ruth (Charles) Tobias , and Myona (Lawrence) Lapland .
Mr. Bushong was preceded in death by his wife, Julia; two sisters, Marjorie H. Bushong and Beatrice O'Dell; three brothers, Otto Bushong, Kearney Bushong, and Craig Bushong.
Burial Newton Twp Cemetery.
________
Reference:
1920 Mount Pleasant Isabella Co Mi
Karney Bushing Head M 24 Oh
Della B Bushing Wife F 21 Mi
Clarence E Bushing Son M 1 Mi
1930 Eckford Calhoun Co Mi
Kearney H Bushong Head M 34 Oh
Della B Bushong Wife F 31 Mi
Clarence E Bushong Son M 11 Mi
Kearney D Bushong Son M 9 Mi
Conrad O Bushong Son M 7 Ind
Beatrice L Bushong Daughter F 6 Mi
Ruth W Bushong Daughter F 4 Mi
1940 Eckford Calhoun Co Mi
Head Kearney H Bushong M 44 Oh
Wife Della B Bushong F 41 Mi
Son Clarence E Bushong M 21 Mi
Son Kearney D Bushong M 19 Mi
Son Otto ? Bushong M 18 Mi
Daughter Beatrice L Bushong F 15 Mi
Daughter Ruth W Bushong F 14 Mi
Son Craig B Bushong M 10 Mi
Daughter Myona V Bushong F 0 Mi
Clarence E Bushong
United States World War II Army Enlistment Records
Name Clarence E Bushong
Name (Original) BUSHONG CLARENCE E
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 02 Jan 1942
Term of Enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Event Place Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Race White
Citizenship Status citizen
Birth Year 1919
Birthplace MICHIGAN
Education Level Grammar school
Civilian Occupation Machinists
Marital Status Single without dependents
Military Rank Private
Army Branch Air Corps
Source Reference Civil Life
Serial Number 16045588
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923
Box Film Number 02112.68
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