Obituary of Linda J. (Brothers) Bush

Linda J. (Brothers) Bush, age 68 of Mount Pleasant, PA, died Saturday (5/4/2019)  at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Bush was born June 11, 1950 in Mount Pleasant, PA, the daughter of the late Charles and  Grace Barber Brothers.  She was a member of the Buchanan Church of God. Linda was a 1968 graduate of Southmoreland High School  and graduated Summa Cum Lade from California University of PA with degrees in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Development.   She had been employed by the  Mt. Pleasant Area School District, where she enjoyed her teaching career and was a recipient of the Teacher of the Year Award.  Linda’s most enjoyable times in life were loving and caring for her family, especially her beloved grandchildren, and teaching Sunday school.

She is survived by her loving family: her husband of 47 years, Joseph Bush, her daughters; Jodi Seftchick and her husband, Stephen of Upper St. Clair, Jennifer Manglos of Mt. Pleasant  and Carin Scherer and her husband Ryan of Acme and by her adoring grandchildren; Josilyn, Jillian, and Parker Seftchick and Brendan  and Brody Scherer. Linda is also survived by her sister, Midge Borza of Venice Beach, FL. In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Ryle Grace Scherer in 2004 and by her sisters, Maxine Morris in 2005  and Virginia Pisula in 2009.  The family wishes to extend their gratitude to Dr. Gill and the Oncology Staff at the Arnold Palmer Center, Norwin and to the Excela Home, Nurses and Hospice Staff.

Family and friends will be received Tuesday from 2 to 4 & 6 to 8 PM  at the Galone-Caruso Funeral Home,  204 Eagle Street, Mount Pleasant, PA.

Funeral Services will be held immediately following visitation at 8:00 PM in the funeral home, with the Rev.Timothy Beatty officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions may be made to: Mt. Pleasant Public Library, 120 South Church St. Mt. Pleasant, PA 15666 or the Buchanan Church of God, 836 Buchanan Rd. White, PA 15490  

To offer an online condolence, please visit our website at www.galone-carusofuneralhome.com.