Obituary of Sylvia D. Bushey

Sylvia D. Bushey, 83, of Modock Road Putnam, died peacefully Thursday, April 4, 2013 at home. She was the beloved wife of Francis E. Bushey, they were married in Woodstock, CT in 1948. Sylvia was born August 23, 1929 in Putnam daughter of the late Wesley and Florence (Carroll) Barton. She was a life time resident of Putnam. Sylvia was an avid Red Sox fan and UConn Women's Basketball and a member of the ladies auxiliary of the Putnam VFW. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother. She was the last of ten siblings. She was a machine operator for Borden Candy Company. She leaves her husband Francis E. Bushey of Putnam, her children Gale F. Bushey and his wife Sharon of Thompson, Suzette L. Rumrill of Putnam, Dennis C. Bushey of Biddeford, ME, her grandchildren Rick, Danny, Mike, Tammy, Virginia, Jason, Kimmy and Kyle, her great grandchildren Mikey, Luke, Ryan, Cote, Angie, Bella, John, Logan and Ava-Lynn, her great great grandchildren Coraline, Jaylah and Alisa. Sylvia was predeceased by a daughter Cynthia A. Moulton, a son Mark E. Bushey and a son-in-law Richard A. Rumrill. There will be a Graveside Service Tuesday, April 9,2013 at 10:00 AM at Munyan Cemetery in Putnam, CT. To share a memory with her family "Light a Candle" at www.smithandwalkerfh.com