Andrew Bugg

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Andrew “Jack” Bugg ’48 of Woodland Park, CO died August 19, 2022. He was born in Ashland, KY to the late Andrew J. Bugg & Flora Mae Sikes. Jack was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 70 years, Jean, and his sister, Joyce Bellamy and brother, Eddie.

Bugg graduated from Anderson University and devoted his life in God’s service as a pastor of Churches of God (headquartered in Anderson, IN) in Ashland, KY and St. Louis. Jack also served in various capacities with the Board of Church Extension and Home Mission, Anderson. An impactful part of his life was as Trooper Bugg, when he was a Kentucky State Police Officer.

Upon retirement, Jack & Jean, moved to Colorado where he enjoyed hiking the beautiful Colorado mountains, enjoying the creation and worshipping the Creator. He enjoyed making friends with the servers at his two favorite local restaurants Judges and Fiesta Mexicana.

Jack is survived by his 4 children: Mark (Jan), Michael (Gretta), Michelle Swanson (Doug), and Marty (Linda), 8 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

Anderson University educates students for lives of faith and service, offering more than 50 undergraduate majors, 30 three-year degrees, 18 NCAA Division III intercollegiate sports, alongside adult, graduate, and online programs. The private, liberal arts institution is fully accredited and recognized for excellence in business, computer science, cybersecurity, engineering, music, nursing, psychology, and teacher education programs. Established in 1917 in Anderson, Indiana, by the Church of God, the university remains committed to its Christ-centered mission.