Victor Brush

HOLLY HILL, Fla. — Victor Brush, a longtime resident of Westerlo, died on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. He was 83.
He was born on Nov. 17, 1938 in Newburgh, New York, to the late Norman and Charlotte Brush.

He is survived by his daughters, Cheryl Lee and her husband, Jeffrey, and Donna McCormick and her husband, Dennis; by his grandchildren, Victoria Slingerland and her husband, Joshua, Nicholas Tambasco, Jared Tambasco and his wife, Brittni, Heather Dumire and her husband, Brian, Thomas Alheim and his wife, Samantha, and Shane Alheim and Jamie Pratt; and by several great grandchildren.

He is also survived by his sister, Faye Croote, and brothers, Chester, Norman, and Peter Brush; and by many nieces and nephews.

His parents, Norman and Charlotte Brush, died before him, as did his beloved wife, Mary Leah; his son Thomas Alheim; his sisters, Joyce Brush and Norma Kane; and his brothers, Andy and Dick Brush.

He was a longtime member of the American Legion Post 120 of Holly Hill, Fla.

A graveside service will be held at a future date.

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