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Darrel Rush Obituary
Darrel G. Rush, age 79, of Wood Dale, IL, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025.
Dear husband of Constantina "Tina" Rush (nee Campobasso), whom he shared 55 years of marriage with; beloved father to Debbie (Kevin) Wendling; and grandfather to Jonathan Nasti and Devin Wendling. He was son to the late Arnold and Jeanette Rush (nee Blake); and brother to the late Daniel Rush. He is survived by many sisters and brothers-in-law, nephews and nieces, family members and friends who cherish his memory.
He was a Draftsman for much of his career, had a knack for invention and re-purposing, enjoyed classic cars, bowling, listening to music and old-time radio.
He had a curious mind, a sense of humor, liked to tell jokes and do crossword puzzles.
A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 11:30am - Holy Ghost Parish - 254 N. Wood Dale Rd. - Wood Dale, IL.
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Raffaella Franch
July 29, 2025
sorry to hear about your loss
I will keep you in me prayers
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mary & frank episcopo
July 29, 2025
Dear Tina & family, so very sorry to hear of Darrel´s passing. Our deepest condolences to you & your family.
Frank & Mary Episcopo
Michael Campobasso
July 24, 2025
Dear Tina, Debbie, Rush and Wendling & Nasti family, we send our heartfelt condolences and love in the memory of Darrel. He remains in our hearts and will long live in our memories. We send you peace and comfort.
With love, Michael Campobasso & Allan Tsang
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