Newton, NH: Paul F Bush, 83, a resident of Newton, NH for the past seven years, died peacefully at his home on Friday evening, October 23, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.

Born, raised and educated in Lawrence, MA, son of the late Victor and Blanche (Gerchute) Bush, he graduated from Lawrence Central Catholic High School and received his Bachelor's Degree in Education from Fitchburg State College. He was employed as an electrical engineer at Honeywell/Bull in Lawrence until his retirement.

A former longtime resident of Atkinson, NH and a member of Saint Anne's Parish of Hampstead, NH. Paul was a dedicated family man and an avid New England Patriots fan. During his retirement he enjoyed building and flying model airplanes. He also loved to travel and had wonderful memories of trips that he enjoyed with his late wife Leona, brother John and sister-in-law Kathleen.

He was predeceased in 2013 by his beloved wife of fifty-three years, Leona (Bourassa) Bush, his son-in-law Jonathan Turley and his grandson Sabaad "C.J." DeJesus III. He was also predeceased by his brother and sister-in-law, John and Kathleen Bush.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his three daughters, Norma Jean (Bush) Turley of Kingston, Ellen (Bush) DeJesus of Lawrence, and Allison Bush of Windham, a brother and sister-in-law Ralph and Martha Bush of Maine, grandchildren Katie Mann, Jake Mann and his fiancée Sarah Keebaugh, Joshua DeJesus, Jonathan DeJesus and six great grandchildren as well as his favorite grand-dog Lily. All who knew him loved him.

Private family funeral services and burial are taking place under the direction of Brookside Chapel & Funeral Home, 116 Main St., Plaistow, NH . The family requests that memorial donations be made to the Newton, NH Fire Department.  Please show support to the family during these difficult and extraordinary times by visiting our website www.brooksidechapelfh.com