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1952

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2024

David Bussell Obituary

David was born in Everett, WA to Lionel and Alice Bussell. He passed away unexpectedly at Providence Regional Medical Center.

David attended Everett High School and Everett Community College. He held many different jobs, mostly in the food service industry.

David was a kind, easy-going and generous man who made friends easily. In his younger days he enjoyed sailing, biking, hiking, cooking and trips to Mexico. He loved his downtown Snohomish neighborhood and friends.

David was preceded in death by his parents and brother Dennis Bussell. He leaves behind his sister Diane (Charlie) Cruikshank, nephews Chas (Aubree) Cruikshank and Brian Cruikshank, niece AnnMarie (Ivan) Stocker, one great nephew and four great nieces.

Donations may be made to the American Stroke Association.

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Published by The Herald (Everett) from Jun. 1 to Jun. 2, 2024.

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Ken and Karin Holden

June 5, 2024

Dave was always a smiling face when he visited our restaurant. We laughed and joked at silly things and it was always a pleasure to see him.
Dave loved the sun and would sit on the patio enjoying the day.
He will be truly missed.

Derek Doyon

June 3, 2024

I don't cry much but I did today when I got the news I met Dave a few years ago and I have to say that I can't think of any one more nice and friendly as he was I work at Brava's pizza and Dave would stop by almost every day for a beer on his walk through town he was always smiling and had nice things to say he added a brightness to my day I will miss him and his laugh forever I'm glad that he was my friend Derek Doyon

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