Edward “Daniel” Thrush, 65, of Shippensburg, died on the morning of Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at the Chambersburg Hospital.
He was born on October 15, 1947, in Newburg, a son of the late Wayne and Martha Mellott Thrush.
Dan was employed at PPG Industries, Mt. Holly Springs, for thirty years, retiring in 2003.
He was a member of the Minnequa Social Club and the Oscar M. Hykes American Legion Post #223, both of Shippensburg. He liked to fish, hunt, butcher, and go to the produce auction, every Tuesday, when in season.
Dan is survived by his ex-wife, who he remained friends with, Jeannie Thrush; his son, Brian (Jamie) Thrush; his daughter, Tina Cook; two grandchildren, Blake Thrush and Megan Cook, all of Shippensburg; four brothers, Richard, Bill, Joe, and Mick Thrush; one sister, Catherine Worthington; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Dan was preceded in death by two brothers, John and Jim Thrush; and three sisters, Martha Finkey, Jane Bowers, and Pat Kahely.
His viewing will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 1, 2013, at the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, Inc., Shippensburg. Memorial services and interment will be private.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association at 417 Phoenix Drive Chambersburg, PA 17201.
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