Sunday, November 1, 2026 | St. Lawrence County, NY
NORFOLK - Adrian J. Bush, 72, of Norfolk passed away on October 30, 2026 at Massena Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Adrian was born on June 30, 1954 in Massena, New York, the son of the late Harold and Mable (Hebert) Bush. He graduated from Norwood Norfolk Central School and later married Brenda Aldridge on December 31, 2011 in Norfolk.
Adrian work at JC Penny for 35 years and later for Securitas at General Motors. He enjoyed camping, visiting with family and friends as well as going to the casino.
Adrian was a member of Norfolk Fire Department for 50 years and also served as Fire Commissioner for the District for 25 years. He was a past chief and held many positions throughout the years. Adrian received Fireman of the Year award of St. Lawrence County in 2022. He took great pride in service at the Fire Department and was proud implementing Jr Fire Fighter Program at Norfolk Fire Department.
Adrian is survived by his wife, Brenda of Norfolk; two children, Hope (Jim) Matthie of Madrid and Adian Bush Jr. of Massena; two step-children, Michael Monica of Norfolk and Michelle Monica of Norwood; three grandchildren, Austina Bush, Carmen and Cameron Martin; four step-grandchildren, Skyler and Harley Saumier, Hailey and Chase Monica; a great-grandson, Lucas Pendergraft; a sister, Mildred (Robert) Weaver of Louisville; a brother, Harold (Kelly) Bush of South Colton.
He was predeceased by his parents.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Arrangements are under the care of the Donaldson Funeral Home in Massena where memories and condolences can be shared with the family by visiting www.donaldsonfh.com
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