Dean E. Bushnell

Dean E. Bushnell passed away due to cancer on October 19, 2021, in Seattle, Washington, surrounded by his wife and children. He was born in Centralia, Washington, on August 3, 1970. A Centralia High School graduate, he received his AA degree in Criminal Justice from Centralia College. Dean married Denise Thompson on June 20, 2009. He will be greatly missed by his wife, Denise Bushnell; and their daughters, Crystal Bushnell and wife Angie, Melissa Berg, and Makayla Bushnell; and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, James Bushnell; and daughter, Ashley Bushnell. Dean was proud of his family; he loved them unconditionally. He was their hero, role model, protector, and best friend. Dean loved riding quads, camping, spending time with his family, and playing on his John Deere tractor. He will be remembered for his sense of humor, his generous smile, and his willingness to help anyone who needed it. His memory will be cherished and kept live by his loving wife and daughters. Dean will be greatly missed by anyone who knew him. Please leave condolences or share memories and photos on the Tribute Wall to the left.