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- Jean L. (Cole) Bush, of Boynton Beach, passed away in Chicago on November 8, 2009 at age 82 and is survived by husband Dr. Kenneth H. Bush. In 1947 they were married in West Lafayette, Indiana where they raised four children: John (d. 1998), Thomas, Roger and Diana. In addition, she is survived by five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Jean earned B.S., Masters and Ed.S. degrees in vocational education from Purdue University where she taught prior to being appointed member of the Indiana GovernorÌs Commission on Education. Upon moving to Florida in 1985 she served as employee development specialist for Palm Beach County. She was a lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church where she was active and volunteered as a reflection of her faith. Her hobbies included travel, genealogy, swimming, quilting, sewing, knitting and reading biographies. Most of all Jean was committed to her family -- she and her beautiful smile will be greatly missed. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday November 21, 2009 at Tippecanoe Memory Gardens in West Lafayette where she will be inurned. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The ChildrenÌs Heart Foundation. To express condolences and/or make donations Visit PalmBeachPost.com/obituaries
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1927 - 2009 (82 years)