Timothy passed away, Thursday morning, July 10, 2025, at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.  He was 87 years of age.  Born in Boston, he was the son of the late William H. and Mary B. (Scannell) Lush.  Tim was a lifelong resident of Chelsea, attending Chelsea public schools and graduating from Chelsea High Vocational School. A US Army Veteran, Tim enlisted into the US Army on March 4, 1957, and he was honorably discharged on March 3, 1960.  He was a dedicated family man, supporting his family by working 2 jobs for over twenty years. He was a taxi driver for Chelsea Cab as well as working as a bus driver at the MBTA.  During retirement Tim enjoyed playing poker and he enjoyed his morning coffee at McDonald's, catching up with friends.  He will be cherished by all who loved him.

Tim was the devoted husband for 58 years to Donna L. (Hanlon) Lush of Chelsea.  Beloved father of Paul J. Lush and his wife Robin of FL.  Dear brother of Anna Berntsen of KY and the late William Lush, Albert Lush and Helen Stoker.  Tim was also lovingly survived by 3 granddaughters, Deanna Buchner and her husband Matthew, Andrea Lush and her wife Shannon, Sara Day and her husband Roderick and 3 great grandchildren, Lillian, Lucas and Lincoln Day.

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS:  Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Carafa Family Funeral Home in Chelsea.  Funeral Services and Committal will be held at a later date.

We encourage family and friends to visit www.carafafuneralhome.com to offer condolences at this time by means of the online guest book or to send a personalized sympathy card.