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- [S695] Obituaries: General, Rhoda Rushton, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 12 Jan 2008.
With additional info from Colchester Community Funeral Home :
Rushton, Rhoda Beverley, 63, Bass River, passed away January 10, 2008 at home. Born in Montrose, she was a daughter of the late Urias and Sadie (Patterson) Rushton. Rhoda worked at Stanfield’s Ltd. and for the last 27 years she was employed at Crossley Carpets. She was talented in knitting, crocheting and quilt making. Rhoda enjoyed playing cribbage, doing jigsaw puzzles and was also an avid reader. She is survived by her son, Arnold Stonehouse, Bass River; sisters, Ruth Rushton, Lois Green, both of Great Village, Marjorie Purdy, Montrose, Leona Brown, Truro; brother Malcolm (Fern) Rushton, Truro; half-sister, Audrey McGee, Oromocto, NB; sister-in-law, Shirley Rushton, Wolfville; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by brothers, Milton, Clifford and Carl; half-sister, Gerry; half-brothers, Herb and Ken. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 14th from 1-2 pm followed by the funeral service at 2:00 pm in Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow Street, Truro, with Rev. Larry Harrison officiating. Spring interment in Portaupique Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of choice. On line condolences may be sent to www.colchestercommunity.com
Name Rhoda Beverley Rushton
Born Feb 15, 1944
Died Jan 10, 2008
Place At Home
Location Colchester Community Funeral Home
Address 512 Willow St.
Truro
First Visitation
Mon Jan 14th
from
3:00pm
to
6:00pm
Location N/A
Officiating Rev. Larry Harrison
Location Portaupique Cemetery
Address
Portaupique, N.S.
Location Colchester Community Funeral Home
Address 512 Willow St.
Truro
Additional Information Accompanies visitation time
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