Joseph W Bushey Jr

Joseph W. Bushey, Jr.(Big Joe), 63, of South Platt Street, Plattsburgh, NY, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2023, at UNVHN: CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh with his loving family surrounding him. He was born in Plattsburgh on April 6, 1960, the son of Joseph and Marie (Mae) Bushey, Sr.

Joe attended Beekman Town High School as an adolescent. After high school, Joe joined the workforce as a skilled carpenter. He was employed for many years for Sheralt Homes and Dukette Brothers' construction. Joe played an active role in Plattsburgh City Little League as a coach to several teams and his children. Joe was an avid Kanas City Chiefs fan and never missed a game! But more than anything, Joe loved his family and children. Joe worked hard all his life to provide for his family. When not at work, he made many memories with them, such as backyard volleyball, trips to the beach, family BBQs every weekend, horseshoes, and attending any events in the community.

He is predeceased by his parents, Joseph W Bushey and Marie Goddard, a sister Betty LaSalle and grandson, Caleb Bushey.

Joseph is survived by his children, Joseph Bushey III and his companion Renee Lashway, Cortney Bullock, and her husband Kris and Chantel Bushey. Also, eight grandchildren; Hunter, Desirae, Ashtyn, Sawyer, Kalli, Kayla, Onaleigh, and Kelsey, a great-grandson; Jaxxon, his ex-wife Mary Stowe; his siblings, Richard Bushey, Charles Goddard, and Lyn Ducharme, Brian Guimond brother-in-law, nieces Dainyel, BettyJo, Florence, Cheryl, Yolanda and a nephew's Charlie, Joseph, Rick, Scott, Anthony several other families members and friends. Joe also leaves behind his beloved cat Dumas.

Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the Brown Funeral Home in Plattsburgh.

Arrangements are entrusted to Brown Funeral Home, 29 Broad Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901.