Jeanne Bush

Obituary of Jeanne E. Bush

Belchertown-Jeanne E. (Moriarty) Bush, 80, passed away February 20, 2021.  Born December 2, 1940 in Quincy, MA, she was the daughter of Robert Hill Moriarty and Lorraine (Close).  Jeanne grew up in Vermont and lived in Hartford, CT until shortly after her marriage to James F. Bush.  For many years they lived in East Longmeadow before settling in Belchertown.  Jeanne was an accomplished artist and pianist.  She also took great pride in writing and publishing her first book, "Pursued By Love" in 2005, and was currently working on her second book.  Jeanne's wealth of knowledge was shared with the students she taught throughout her years of teaching at parochial school.  She was a devoted wife to Jim for 36 years, until his death March 27, 2019.  Jeanne is survived by her sister, Mary Hochstrasser and her husband David of Quincy along with nieces and nephews, Thomas Alsheskie, Tracy and her husband David and their children Will and Kate Shaughnessy, Amy Alsheskie, Brad Alsheskie and Robert McKeever.  Besides her parents and husband, Jeanne was predeased by her sister at birth, Gertrude Lillian Moriarty.  All services will be privately held for the family and Beers & Story Belchertown Funeral Home is assisting with the arrangements.  For those wishing, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.  

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