WILLIAM-RUSHFORTH-Obituary

WILLIAM RUSHFORTH

Tacoma, Washington

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William (Bill) Rushforth Bill passed away peacefully in his sleep from natural causes on October 14, 2009 just short of his 92nd birthday. He was born in Nanaimo, British Columbia November 1, 1917 of parents Rex and Rhoda (Harper) Rushforth. The family shortly afterward moved to Washington and...

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Dear Randy, Karen and the Rushforth Family,
Please accept out condolences on Bill's passing. I knew Bill for over 30 years. We had many great times boating, fishing, golfing and just being close friends. I always enjoyed our business discussions as Bill loved to read and study up on the latest investment ideas. He was truly a one of a kind gentleman. He will be missed by us all, however he is now back with Nita and I am sure he is so happy once again.Your family is in our prayers. Gary...

Your family is in our prayers many fond memories of the Golf Tournament .

Majors Tom and Chris Morrow

Dear Rushforth Family,

May our great and loving God be with you as he always has been and continues to be with your parents.

My parents, Joe and Polly Vraves, were thankful for the many years of friendship the two couples shared. My siblings and I were blessed to share in that friendship.

Bill and Nita were always there ready to help and encourage anyone who entered their lives. During some very difficult times in my life, Bill and Nita both were great help...

Randy my condolences to you and your family in the passing of your father.

i have nothing but great memories of the many construction projects that my company -and I, personally-worked on for Bill and Nita. I can't name any general contractor that I respected more for their skill and integrity. Additionally, Rushforth Const. built our custom home-Kaz was the superintendent-and Lilly and I were always convinced that we got more than we were entitled to; I learned that that was the way Bill operated.
Lilly and I send condolences to Randy and all the family on...