George B. Cushing

George Bradley Cushing, 64, formerly of Harvard, passed away Jan. 12, 2022, in Harrisonville, MO due to the affects of COVID.

George was born in Aurora on Sept. 16, 1957. He was raised in Harvard where he received his GED from Harvard High

School. On Aug. 26, 1977, he married his wife Karen Cushing in Clay Center. After marriage, George joined the Air Force, serving for five and a half years through security. When he returned from service, he and Karen moved to Wichita, KS, where two of his boys were born, Richard Cushing and Andrew Cushing. While in Wichita, he attended a truck driving school and then pursued driving truck for the better half of the rest of his life.

George was also heavily involved in the Stockham Community Church through singing, missions board, Sunday school, and truly just anything he could for the church.

Two funerals will be held for George. The first was Jan. 17, 2022, at Louisberg Baptist Temple in Louisberg, KS. The second funeral will be on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, at Stockham Community Church in Stockham.

George was a wonderful husband, father, family member and friend. He has had an impact on more people in this world than he would ever know and he will be deeply missed.