ENGLEWOOD, FL – 
Sandra Bush, 76, (1942-2019) of Englewood FL, and Westfield MA, passed away on April 24, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 16, 1942, in Westfield to the late Evelyn May Rivers (Fontaine). Sandy attended Westfield schools and was manager at Barnies Restaurant in Westfield where she was an amazing cook for friends and local pedestrians. The joy of her life was spending time with her husband and family, especially her summers in NH on Highland Lake where she was the expert baker. She also spent much of her time knitting, crocheting sweaters and afghans for her family and friends.
She was predeceased by her son Michael Bush and her loving husband of nearly 58 years, Charles Bush. She leaves behind her two sons, Craig and Patrizia Bush of CA, and Wayne and Lisa (Pilachowski) Bush of Russell and a daughter-in-law Patricia (Descant) Bush of Westfield and her six grandchildren; Matthew, James, Shaun and his wife Ottavia, Alessandro and his wife Lalè, Joshua and Jessica, four great-grandchildren; Gavin, Kevin, Christian and Ella. Sandy also leaves her two brothers Norman R. Racine of NC and William Paul Racine of FL .
Calling hours will be Monday, April 29, 2019, from 4-7 at Firtion-Adams Funeral Home, 76 Broad St., Westfield with the burial at 10 am Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at the MA Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Agawam. Donations may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children, 516 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104. The family wishes to thank the staff at Heritage Hall North in Agawam and Baystate Medical Ctr in Springfield for their compassion and dedication. www.firtionadams.com
