Lawrence Elmer Bustle, III (Lee), 53 of Palmetto, died on May 13, 2012 after a long illness. He was born September 11, 1958 in Phoenix, Arizona into an Air Force family, and grew up living in many places in the US and overseas. He was a 1983 graduate of Florida State University where he earned a degree in International Business and German. He worked for Marriott Corporation for many years, and most recently worked in public opinion polling. He is survived by his parents, Larry and Edie Bustle of Palmetto, his sisters Kathryn Bustle of White Salmon, Washington, and Lou Thomey of Bradenton, and by his brother William of Palmetto; and by his aunts and uncles Duane and Sally Bustle, Greg and Mary Beth Bustle and Kathy Stevenson. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Mary's Episcopal Church at 1010 24th Ave. W., Palmetto, FL 34221 on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 3:00 pm. Contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to The Salvation Army, 1204 14th St. W., Bradenton, FL 34205.
