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Ruth DILLON Obituary
She was preceded in death by her husband, Willian T. Dillon in 1998; and son, William S. Dillon in 1973.
She is survived by her daughter, Virginia Ann Rush and son-in-law, Richard C. Rush of Burke, Va.; grandsons, Richard C. Rush Jr., his wife, Layla Beth of Manassas, Va., and William D. Rush of Charlotte, N.C., and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Williamsburg resident since 1993, she lived at Williamsburg Landing since 2003 where she was active in various committees there and in the Williamsburg Women's Club.
A memorial mass at St. Bede's Catholic Church will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, followed by interment at Williamsburg Memorial Park. The family will be available from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, at Bucktrout of Williamsburg.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Online condolences may be registered at bucktroutfuneralhome.net. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
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September 25, 2010
Your presence at Woodhaven Hall is already missed by your caregivers, your friends, and staff. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Ginger and your family.
Sherril Hudgins
September 25, 2010
Jean will be missed by her Young at Heart family from St. Bede's
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