William Eugene Bush went to be with the Lord on April 17, 2020.

William was born in Tampa, FL, however, he was a full-time resident of Claremont, New Hampshire. He was a graduate of Stevens High School and became a private pilot while in High School. Upon graduation, he entered the Army Air Corp as a Cadet during World War II. After the war, he received his BS Degree from Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York where he was a member of Phi Mu Alpha Symphonia Fraternity.

He spent his professional years supervising and directing musical activities in New York State and throughout New England. He was a member of the Air Force Band as well as other Big Bands. He was Supervisor of Music in Elizabethtown, NY, Norwalk, CT, and Hartford, VT. He also taught music at the University of New Hampshire Summer Music School for 8 years. Other accomplishments include Director of the Vermont Barbershop Chorus and Director of the Claremont Chorale Society who were chosen to perform at the New York Worlds Fair. William was the owner and President of Bush Music Center, Inc. in Claremont, NH. He retired in 1990 and moved to Sebastian, Florida where he continued to teach music and shared his love of the Lord through performances at many concerts and churches in NH and FL.

Survivors include his wife of 70 years, Jayne Nault Bush His 3 sons: Steven S. Bush (wife Carol) Tuftonboro, NH William E. Bush, Jr. (wife Sharon) Sebastian, FL.
Timothy G. Bush (wife Katherine) Big Sky, MT. and his daughter, Jayne-Ellen Bush, Maui, HI. 5 Grandchildren: Justin W. Bush NV, Mary-Joliene Tyra, OK, Polly C Bush, NH, Jonathan W Bush, NH, Kelsey R Bush, MT 5 Great Grandchildren, Jade, Lily, and Logan Tyra, Ok, Kayden W Bush and Larenna A. Bush, NV. Sister, Mary T.Williams, NC. and nieces and nephews He was preceded in death by his parents Frank W. and Pauline T. Bush, Claremont, NH, and his brother, Richard W. Bush, CA.