Dorothy Rush

1928 - 2020

Dorothy Rush obituary, 1928-2020, Laguna Woods, CA

BORN

1928

DIED

2020

FUNERAL HOME

Forest Lawn - Cathedral City

69855 East Ramon Road

Cathedral City, California

Dorothy Rush Obituary

Dorothy Rush

Dorothy Rush, aged 91, formerly of Sun City Palm Desert, California, passed away on January 2, 2020. Dorothy is survived by her 3 children, 4 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren.

Dorothy was born in Eugene, Oregon on July 1, 1928. She married the late Stanley H. Rush in 1947 and they shared 58 years together residing first in Orange County then retiring to Palm Desert in 1995. Dorothy enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren and loved all the family and holiday gatherings.

During her working years she was a bookkeeper and held various office positions. In her retirement years she enjoyed volunteering at the McCallum Theatre, tennis tournaments, and the Eisenhower Medical Center. In her spare time Dorothy enjoyed playing mahjong with her dear Palm Desert friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held near Dorothy Rush's children in Orange County.

Published by The Desert Sun from Jan. 8 to Jan. 9, 2020.
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