Ann Elizabeth Bushfield

Ann Bushfield, 83, of Romney, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 14, 2025, at her daughter's home in Noblesville.
She was born October 13, 1942, in Attica, Ohio, to Victor and Virginia Ayres. Ann earned a B.S. from Kent State University and an M.S. from Purdue University. On June 20, 1964, she married Louis Bushfield Jr., who preceded her in death in March 1997.
Ann worked as a Computer Analyst Programmer at Purdue University for 44 years, retiring in 2012. She enjoyed cross-stitch, crochet, bowling, and searching for hard-to-find treasures at any thrift store she could discover, and was an eBay seller for many years. She also loved Garfield, the color purple, and watching Star Trek and Agatha Christie movies on TV.
She is survived by her daughter Vanda (Anthony) Paladino, and their two children, Christopher and Aurora. She is also survived by her son Victor Bushfield and his wife, Dr. Christine Henry, and their children Serenity and Skylar.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Ann's name may be made to the Tippecanoe County Public Library Foundation, 627 South Street, Lafayette, IN 47901, or at https://tcpl.lib.in.us/support-2/gift/, honoring her lifelong love of reading.
A visitation will be held from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Soller-Baker Funeral Home, 400 Twyckenham Blvd., Lafayette, IN 47909.
A second visitation followed by a service will be held at Lindsey-Shook Funeral Home, 3085 South State Route 19, Bloomville, OH 44818. Please follow their obituary page for date and time at https://www.shookfamilyfh.com/lindsey-shook-bloomville.
Interment will follow at Attica Venice Township Cemetery.