In Memory: Thomas Bush ’75

Thomas Bush ’75 died Jan. 1, 2019, at age 71, following his battle with acute myeloid leukemia. After graduating high school, he served in the Navy during the Vietnam war before attending Pacific. He had a passion for sports, playing baseball for Pacific and coaching at Central Linn Junior High School in Halsey, Ore., and Willamette University in Salem, Ore., for 13 years. He also played professionally for the Portland (Ore.) Beavers. He is survived by his loving wife, Pam; sons, Brad (and Joy) and Eric (and Angie); granddaughter, Verla; mother; and siblings, David, Craig, and Joan Menhorn.