Bernard Joseph Bussink Jr. Obituary
The passing of Bernard Joseph Bussink Jr. (Silver Spring, Maryland) occurred on June 17, 2026. Bernard, born on June 1, 1959, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernard Joseph Bussink Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
Bernard touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Bernard’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his father Bernard J. Bussink, Sr.. He is survived by: his mother Marilyn Bussink (Lapacz); his siblings, Deborah Ostericher (Daniel) and John Bussink (Gena); and his nieces and nephews, Stephanie Ostericher, Charles Ostericher (Allyson), Georgia Bussink and Graham Bussink. He is also survived by his family, friends, and neighbors.
In lieu of flowers: Donations may be made to honor Bernie's memory, and his lifelong spirit of giving, to his two favorite charities; St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital (https://www.stjude.org) and the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
