Obituary of Donna M. Bushey
~Donna M. Bushey, 57, of Malone, NY., passed away Monday morning, May 29, 2017, at the Alice Center, in Malone, NY., with her loving family by her side. She had been a resident there since May 26.
Born in Malone, NY., April 7, 1960, she was the daughter of Darrel E. and Betty J. Willis Bushey. She graduated from Chateaugay Central School, in Chateaugay, NY., in 1978. She attended Hudson Valley Community College.
Donna was employed by K-Mart in Malone, for thirty seven years as a receiving supervisor. She was also employed by Stewarts, in Malone, as a clerk, for more than fifteen years.
She enjoyed bowling in the women’s league, going to the casino, reading, playing bingo, playing softball and having soda with her friends at Maplefields. She was an avid animal lover and will be missed by her cat “Cashew”. She enjoyed her times spent with family, especially her nieces and nephews.
Survivors include her father, Darrel Bushey of Burke, NY., one brother and sister in law, Dale and Cindy Bushey of Rutland, VT., and one sister and brother in law, Catherine “Cathy” and Brian Crawford of Burke, NY., three nephews, Brandon and Ryan Bushey and Jeremy Crawford, one niece, Fallon Crawford, one great nephew, Odin Gardner and one great niece, Bryann Gardner.
She was predeceased by her mother, Betty J. Bushey on September 29, 2013.
There are no calling hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 10 a.m., at St. George’s Church, in Burke, NY., with the Rev. Thomas Kornmeyer officiating. Burial will be in the North Burke Cemetery.
Donations may be made in her memory to Relay for Life, C/O Catherine Crawford, 5535 State Route 11, Burke, NY. 12917.
Arrangements are through the Bruso-Desnoyers Funeral Service, Inc. of Malone, NY.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.brusofuneralservice.com.