DAVID BUSBY Esq.

I am sorry for your loss Mary Beth, Jack and family. David was a great man and he will be remembered always. The work he was commited to will always serve as a reminder of who he was and all that he has done to make the world a better place.

My condolences to you, dear Hope; to the Busby family; and to all who loved David Busby. May his memory be a blessing.

Mary Beth: Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Pietro

Dear Mary Beth:

Not sure you will remember me since it has been years since last I saw you and your family, but my heart sank when I read the sad news about David in the WP last week. I have always been inspired by the good you two have for so long been doing in the world and to now have one of you gone makes me all the sadder for your loss. You have my deepest sympathy.
Judy Randal (science/medical writer)

Pamela and I have been Fragile X parents since 1993, and we became FRAXA parents shortly thereafter. My father Daniel, may he rest in peace, served on the board of FRAXA for a time, alongside David. I know the extreme admiration and gratitude my father felt for David. With great honor and respect, I accepted an invitation to join the board two years ago, and not a day goes by that I don't think of my father and how I can emulate his life of giving and compassion. And, those daily thoughts...

We are sad to hear the news. Kevin, Linda and I were glad we had the opportunity to lobby on the Hill together advocating for people with disabilities. He lead a full life and made a difference in this world.
Bill, Linda & Kevin Ogletree

I don't know you personally, but I was struck by the mention of Fragile X. I thank David so much for his advocacy work; my husband died of FXTAS last January, so Fragile X was a huge part of our life. Wishing your family comfort and peace.

David was my mentor, employer, partner and friend. I first met David when I was a raw 27 year old just out of the military and enrolled in law school. We started working for David and Mary Beth at the Ponderosa helping with the boys. When I graduated David was instrumental in finding my first job and then nurtured me through my development until we became partners at Dorsey. David was amazingly generous with me and no matter if he thought my decisions advisable he was always willing to be...