Margie Bush

Margie Ree Bush, 78, formerly of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2006 in Benton Harbor. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday at Starks & Menchinger Family Funeral Home, 2650 Niles Rd., St. Joseph. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Jackson at 1:00 P.M. Friends may call from 5-8 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Hospice at Home. Those wishing more information go to www.starks-menchinger.com. In October of 1951, she married Leslie Jay Bush in Chicago. They settled in Jackson, Michigan where Margie worked as a waitress at Bob & Nell’s Restaurant, and at Draganetti’s. She also worked for General Motors as a test driver at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan. Margie is survived by three daughters-Judy (Al) McGill, Leslie Carpenter, Denise (Charles) Smith. She was preceded by her son Dennis Bush on July 2, 2004.