Galen Shawn Bush, 44, of Idaho Falls, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls of natural causes. Galen was born Jan. 19, 1967, in Idaho Falls. He was the youngest of eight children to Bill F. Bush and Shirley Bush Madsen. He grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Bonneville High School in 1985. He served a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, speaking Cantonese in the Toronto Canada Mission. After his mission, he worked in the pineapple fields in Hawaii. He attended Ricks College and graduated with an associate's degree in computer information systems. He also attended Idaho State University. While at Ricks, Galen met the love of his life, Lisa Kay West. They married Aug. 18, 1989, in the Washington D.C. LDS Temple. They lived in Rexburg, Rigby and Idaho Falls. He worked at AMX Technologies in Idaho Falls and, at the time of his death, was a realtor for Keller-Williams Realty. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, serving in the Primary, Elders' Quorum, Sunday School presidency, as a Gospel Doctrine teacher and most recently in the Young Men's organization. He enjoyed camping, riding motorcycles, fishing, bicycling, skiing, snowmobiling and spending time with his wife and four sons. He was very musically talented. He had a great singing voice, played the drums by ear and belonged to multiple bands. He was a jack of all trades and could fix anything. Galen had an incredible sense of humor and an outgoing personality. He made friends where ever he went and had a daily goal of making people laugh. Galen is survived by his wife, Lisa of Idaho Falls; sons, Taylor, Caden, Andrew and Cole, all of Idaho Falls; mother, Shirley of Idaho Falls; siblings, Scott (Connie) Bush of Ogden, Utah, Bill (Teresa) Bush of Idaho Falls, Shannon (Brooks) Clements of Pasco, Wash., Melodee (Curt) Mueller of Rexburg, Shane (Peggy) Bush of Idaho Falls and Brian (Janet) Bush of Shelley; in-laws, Lee and Kay West of Clinton, N.C.; Beth (Paul) Borup of Evans, Ga., Walt (Heleena) West of Roanoke Rapids, N.C., John (Amanda) West of Syracuse, Utah, Ashley (Jason) Pratt of Chapel Hill, N.C., Nick West of Clinton, Tiffiani (Coulson) Goodwin of Pleasant Grove, Utah; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, William Frank Bush; sisters, Linda Gilbert and Gina Michelle Bush; and brother-in-law, Earl Gilbert. A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, at the Cloverdale LDS Church, 1040 Crimson Drive, in Idaho Falls. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, at Coltrin Mortuary, 2100 First St. in Idaho Falls, and from noon to 12:40 p.m. prior to the funeral at the church. Interment will be at Iona Cemetery following the funeral. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Galen's name at Scenic Falls Credit Union in Idaho Falls. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.coltrinmortuary.com.