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Aleda Belle Rush

July 12, 1932 — July 31, 2014

Aleda Belle Rush

Aleda B. Rush, 82, of Wernersville, PA, formerly of Morgantown, WV, passed away on July 31, 2014 at Phoebe Berks Village and Health Care Center in Wernersville, PA. She was the proud wife of E. Neil Rush for sixty years. Born in Cuzzard, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Mary and Ralph Graham. Following her graduation in 1949 from Kingwood High School, Kingwood WV, she worked at the Albright National Bank for ten years. As a devoted wife and mother, she also enjoyed oil painting and ceramics in her spare time. She was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Mohnton, PA.

In addition to her spouse, Aleda is survived by her sons, Mark E. Rush, Mt. Penn; Jeffrey R. Rush, husband of Virginia Rush, Wyomissing; and Gregory N. Rush, husband of Margaret Rush, Jeffersonville, IN. She is also survived by two brothers, Howard Graham, husband of Betty Graham, Morgantown, WV; Loye Graham, husband of Karen Graham, Hazelton, WV; and four sisters, Doris Groves, wife of Gene Groves, Bruceton Mills, WV; Lavon Ringer, wife of Gerald Ringer, Bruceton Mills, WV; Connie Liston, wife of DeWayne Liston, Mogadore, OH; and Debra Baughman, wife of Richard Baughman, Fuquay-Varina, N.C. She is predeceased by her brother, Johnny Graham. Aleda had a special relationship with her Rush family brother and sister in-laws, especially, Zane and Jo Rush, and Julia K. Rush. In addition to her beloved grandchildren, Elizabeth Rush and Neil Rush, there is an extended family of nieces and nephews who were adored by their "Aunt Cookie." She will be a beautiful angel in heaven.

A family funeral and burial will take place in West Virginia. The Spear Funeral Home in Brandonville, WV is in charge of the funeral arrangements. In addition to the funeral, friends and family are invited to gather between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. on August 12th at Phoebe Berks to celebrate Aldea's life.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Aleda B. Rush to Calvary United Methodist Church, 12 N. Church St., Mohnton, PA 19540, or the Spring Township Library, 78 Commerce Drive, Wyomissing, PA 19610.

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