Robert C. Bush, 68, passed away on Friday, Nov. 27, 2009 at his home.

He was born on Dec. 28, 1940 and has been a lifelong resident.

He is survived by his son, Richard A. Bush, of Niles; two granddaughters, Emilie and Erika Bush; sister, Bonnie Nothstine, of Michigan City; and brother, Ray Bush, of Mishawaka.

Funeral services will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2 at Palmer Funeral Home-Hickey Chapel, 17131 Cleveland Rd., South Bend, where friends may visit with the family after 4 p.m. Wednesday.

Online condolences may be sent to www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.