Rush, Joseph P. Jr., 84, April 12, 2013. Interment to be held in St. Benedict’s Cemetery. Arrangements by Bowers Funeral Home.
BENEDICTA – Joseph Patrick Rush Jr, 84, of Benedicta died Friday, April 12, 2013. He was born November 2, 1928, in Benedicta, the son of Joseph P. Sr. and Sophronia (Kelly) Rush.
He leaves his wife of 58 years, Jane Duffy Rush; his daughter, Patricia Rush and her husband, Mark Gallivan; his daughter, Cathy (Rush) Sevigny amd her husband, Scott; two grandchildren, Sophia Gallivan and Jacob Gallivan; two brothers, Edward and Robert; and many loving extended family members. He was predeceased by his parents; his daughter, Jacqueline Rush Johnson; his sisters, Catherine and Agatha; and his brothers, George, Carroll and John.
Friends called 6-8 p.m. Monday at St Benedict’s Catholic Church, Benedicta, where a mass of Christian burial was celebrated at 2 p.m. with Father Joel Cyr, celebrant. Spring interment will be in St Benedict’s Cemetery.
