OBIT: Thomas C. RUSH, 1975, Confluence, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ THOMAS O. RUSH Thomas C. Rush, 55, of Confluence, died unexpectedly May 14, 1975, at his home. Born May 28, 1919, in Ursina, he was a son of the late Scott and Mayme (Courtney) Rush. He is survived by his wife, the former Reba Firestone, and three daughters, Mrs. Audrey Close, Somerset; Mrs. Garnet Dennis, Markleysburg; and Mrs. Bernice Snyder, Confluence; also seven grandchildren and four sisters; Mrs. Dorothy St. Clair and Mrs. Alyce Roberts, both of Confluence; Mrs. Sarah Fix, Mercersburg; and Mrs. Loise Stark of Arlington, Va. He was preceded in death by a brother, Robert. Mr. Rush was a member of Confluence Methodist Church, Turkeyfoot Fish and Game Association and Confluence VFW. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the European Theater of Operations. Funeral service was conducted Saturday afternoon in Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, with Rev. Arthur Gotjen officiating. Interment in Jersey Cemetery. Meyersdale Republic, May 22, 1975 [R1154]