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Spouse:  Lawrence E. Busenbark

Children:  Mary Ann Reed Bennett & Shirley Marie Jones Bower

Grandchildren:  Ginger L. Moye Gray
Timothy E. Bennett
Evelyn S. Bennett Bartle
Nancy L. Bennett Hargle; Great grandchildren: John V.
Timothy M. Gray
Jennifer L. Bennett Lott
Jesse W. Bennett
Kristi A. Bartle; Gr. Great grandchildren: Teryn A.
Kaylee R. Gray

Parents:  Jesse C. & Ludie B. McCloud Gordon

Siblings:  Francis E.
Ralph F.
Herschel C.
George L.
John W.
Herald E. Gordon
Dorothy A. Gordon Vampner
Edna M. Gordon Nicole
Mable L. Gordon Armstrong & Helen L. Gordon

Grandparents:  None listed
 
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Bessie Marie Gordon Busenbark

Birth Date: 3/5/1912
Death Date: 1/27/2000
Washington Park East Cemetery
1st President #2, Section W19, Level 9, Crypt 160D

At the age of 15 yrs. Bessie went to work for the National Cushion Spring Co. and was employed there for 31 yrs. retiring in 1960.

She was a long standing active member of the Woodside United Methodist Church. Attending church regularly and participation in the care and maintenance of the church by paging tithes and giving offerings.

She loved her family and was especially proud of her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

She enjoyed traveling and visited her daughter in California on several occasions. Bessie's greatest joy came when the family was all together in one place on Thanksgiving or Christmas holidays.

She loved life and was always busy working, helping others and giving of herself in general.

Bessie may not leave a great mark on this world of her passing this way, but to her brothers, sisters, children and grandchildren she will be missed very much. Bessie has left us with a treasure house of fond memories.
  Photo Scrapbook
  

Bessie and some of her coworkers at National Cushion Spring in the 1950's.



Bessie enjoyed going on outings with her fellow church members.



Bessie had a lot of fun fishing.



Bessie and some of her relatives in the park.



Bessie and her daughter sitting on Gold Miner's Cap.



Bessie spending quality time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.



Bessie and her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.



Bessie and her first born daughter Mary A. Reed Bennett admiring the flowers of the park.



Bessie and her youngest daughter Shirley Jones Bower, visiting at Bessie's home.



Bessie's husband Lawrence E. Busenbark.


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