Final Salute

STILLWATER – John E. “Jack” Bushell, of Hudson Avenue, passed away on August 22, 2025, at the age of 75. Born in Troy on October 21, 1949, he was the son of the late Raymond and Velma Bushell.

Jack graduated from Averill Park High School in 1968 and shortly thereafter joined the US Navy Seabees, serving during the Vietnam War, and also in Guam. He married Julia Revoir on September 9, 1972 and the two of them were married for 47 years until her passing in 2019.

He worked at numerous car dealerships and most recently in the shipping department for a manufacturing company in Clifton Park. He was an avid NASCAR fan and also enjoyed the Pittsburgh Steelers and Chicago Blackhawks.

Survivors include his children: Heather (Eric) Gorman and John (Audrey) Bushell, grandchildren Gabriella and Devin, his brother William Bushell, along with several nieces and nephews.

A gathering of family and friends will be held on Wednesday, August 27th from 12:30PM to 1:30PM at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville, with military honors and burial to follow in the Saratoga National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to a charity of ones choice, in memory of John Bushell.

To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com