William James Bush Jr.

William James Bush Jr., aged 67, affectionately known as Willie B, passed away on December 12, 2024, at Mercy Health peacefully with niece Karina Ware alongside his side. during his final moments. 

 Mr. Bush Born on October 27, 1957, in Youngstown, Ohio, William was a lifelong resident and East High School alumnus. 

 He worked for Valley Foods for years where he served customers throughout America on military bases, in school summer programs and wherever natural disasters. William was an avid Cleveland Browns fan, passionate about his team. 

 He is survived by his companion of 22 years, Yvonne Smith and her son Maurice Smith, sister Doriska Hulsinger and son, Damon Williams. A close family/friend Marley Watson. A host of nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. 

Preceding him in death were his parents, William J. Bush Sr. and Juanita Hulsinger, as well as siblings and relatives, including -Linda Hulsinger, (sister), Charles Bush (brother), Charles BushJr. (nephew), Katina Ware (great niece), Louise Moore (aunt) William will be deeply missed for his devotion to family and dedication to caring for the elderly, sense of humor and the life of party at family function. 

A celebration of life memorial service will take place 2:30 P.M. Friday January 3, 2024 at F.D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, the family will receive friends from 2:15 to 2:30 PM. 

 A repass to follow at The Wick Park Pavilion, 260 Park Ave. Youngstown Ohio 44504 Pavilion from 4:00 pm to 6:00.

 F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home Inc. has been given the honor to serve the family during this time of bereavement. Thank you allowing our staff to serve your family as we would be served since 1963.