Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Brush, Alfred P. March 6, 2010
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Virginian-Pilot  March 9, 2010
Alfred "Al" Brush, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away Saturday, 
March 6, 2010, at the age of 91. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Hilda 
Bell Brush. A veteran of 12 campaigns in two foreign wars, he served in eight 
campaigns in World War II and four in Korea. Among his decorations for his 
outstanding 20 years, one month and 13 days in the Army are the World War II 
Victory Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service 
Medal, the Korea Service Medal and the Bronze Star. Upon his retirement from the 
service, he made his second career with Southland Corporation, from which he 
retired after 20 more years. He lived the remainder of his 91 years indulging his 
affinities for boating, fishing, family, and Arabian horses. Predeceased by 
parents, Anthony and Blanche Brush, and sisters, Theresa Jean Cook and Adolphine 
Brush Woods, he is also survived by a brother, John Anthony Brush, of Assumption, 
Ill.; two daughters, Carol Anne Cary, of Yorktown, and Janet Lee and Jerome 
Michael Gerney, of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; and five grandchildren, George 
Douglas Miller Cary, III, and Carol Lee Cary, of Suffolk, and Joseph Anthony 
Gerney, Jennifer Anne Gerney and Mary Elizabeth Gerney, of Montgomery County, 
Pennsylvania. Friends and family are invited to a visitation service from 6 to 8 
p.m. today, March 9, at H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts. in Norfolk. Funeral services 
will be graveside at St. Mary's Cemetery on Granby Street on Wednesday at 10 a.m. 

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