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Dolores Rush Obituary
Dolores Ann Rush CHESAPEAKE - Dolores Ann Rush, 82, passed away Aug. 16, 2008, at the Maryview Nursing Center, Suffolk, where she had resided for 13 years. She was born June 6, 1926, in Sun, W.Va., to the late Carl and Bessie Noroskey of Oak Hill, W.Va. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 61 years, William D. Rush of Chesapeake; her only daughter, Carol Rush West and husband Dennis West; two grandchildren, Kevin West and wife Avery and Carly West; great-granddaughter, Kendall Elizabeth West, all of Charlotte, N.C.; and one sister, Helen Wriston of Oak Hill, W.Va. Illness took her voice and mobility at an early age, however her smile remained to all who came near to her. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday in the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2820 Galberry Road, Chesapeake, conducted by Minister John Tillett of Colonial Heights, Va. The family wishes to express gratitude to the staff of Maryview Nursing Center. Entombment will be in Oak Hill, W.Va., near her parents, at a later date.
Memories and Condolences
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Andrew & Margie Karitas
August 21, 2008
Our deepest sympathy to the whole family. She was a wonderful mother and a loving and warm friend to all that knew her. She always had a big smile when she greeted you. She loved being a grandmother to Kevin and Carly. She always made us feel like we were part of her family. Our love, thoughts and prayers to all.
Annette Haskins
August 20, 2008
To The Family of Dolores Rush -
I am sorry to hear about the loss of your wife, mother, and grandmother Mrs. Rush. I am a former employee of Maryview Nursing Care Center. I had the pleasure of knowing Mrs. Rush - a beautiful and sweet lady. I will Pray for Peace and Comfort for your family.
Dick& June Cuthrell
August 20, 2008
Our Thoughts and love are with you
In your difficult time.
Margie Edwards
August 20, 2008
Carol I am hoping that knowing that others care , will help ease your pain during this sad time. We look forward to seeing Sister Rush in the ressurection . With Christian Love
Margie Edwards
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