San Joaquin County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Rusk, Lucille Croce March 11, 2005
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The Record  March 16, 2005
Stockton
Lucille Croce Rusk 
March 1, 1924 - March 11, 2005



Lucille was born on March 1, 1924 in Livermore, CA and went to be with the Lord 
on Friday, March 11, 2005 at the age of 81. Lucille graduated from Lodi Union 
High School as part of the class of 1941. She worked as a secretary for San 
Joaquin General Hospital and then Lodi High School. She was a homemaker, loving 
mother, grandmother, sister and a great friend. She was preceded in death by 
her husband of 47 years, Kenneth Rusk.
"God saw you were getting tired and a cure was not to be, so He put his arms 
around you and whispered, "Come to Me". A golden heart stopped beating, loving 
hands now rest. God broke our hearts to prove to us he only takes the best".
Lucille is survived by her brother, Leon Croce of Lodi; three children, Thomas 
Rusk, Robert and his wife Janay Rusk of Lodi and Kathleen and her husband 
Russel Efird of Caruthers, CA. The pride and joy of her life, her 9 
grandchildren, Zebullan Brayton, Jillian and Jackelyn Rusk of Lodi, Tommy and 
Tara Rusk of L.A. and Matthew and his wife Amber, John, Adam and his wife 
Melanie and Elizabeth Efird of Caruthers, CA.
Lucille shared time with her family and friends because she so enjoyed people. 
She was an active member of the Presentation Church, The Military Wives Club, 
Widowed Persons of California, and several bridge clubs (she finally bid the 
best hand).
A Funeral Mass will be said on Thursday, March 17, 2005 at 10:30 AM at the 
Presentation Church 6715 Leesburg Pl. at Benjamin Holt Dr. Stockton. Burial 
will be private at Cherokee Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Wednesday 
from 1 PM to 8 PM at Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home, 831 E. Industrial Way, 
Lodi. Remembrances may be sent to St. Mary's High School, 5648 N. El Dorado 
St., Stockton CA 95207 or the Presentation Church Building Fund, 6715 Leesburg 
Pl. Stockton, CA 95207. 
 




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