Elizabeth "Betty" Rushford's Obituary
Elizabeth “Betty” Rushford, age 97 of Waupaca, WI passed away on Monday, March 16, 2015 at the WI Veterans Home in King. Betty was born on September 10, 1917 the daughter of the late Charles and Alpha (Williams) Ferris. Betty married Clyde Rushford on August 7, 1940 in Kingsford, MI. Clyde preceded her in death on July 4th, 2010.
Betty is survived by her sons, Kenneth (Joan) Rushford of Manitowoc, WI and Charles Rushford of Waupaca, WI; grandchildren, Scott Rushford, Janilee (Derrick) Wolff; great grandchild, Christian Wolff; sister-in-law, Inez Raisanen; also many other nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Betty is preceded in death by her parents; husband; and sister, Lillian Mae Morrison.
Private family services will be held at a later date in Iron Mountain, MI. Holly Funeral Home of Waupaca, WI is assisting the family with arrangements.
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