Colonel DDS Richard C. Rushmore

September 14, 1924 - April 7, 2024 (99 years old)

Chester, Pennsylvania

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Colonel DDS Richard C. Rushmore

September 14, 1924 - April 7, 2024 (99 years old)

Chester, Pennsylvania

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DDS Richard C. Rushmore Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-04-30T20:00:00
End: 2024-04-30T23:00:00
Location: Vanston & James Funeral Home

With solemn reverence, we commemorate DDS Richard C. Rushmore in Chester, Pennsylvania, born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, whose life came to an end on April 7, 2024 at the age of 99, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint DDS leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold C. Rushmore and Edith B. Rushmore; and his wife Jane Hagy Rushmore. He is survived by: his children, Anne R. Gershey (John), James H. Rushmore (Colleen) and Frederick C. Rushmore. He is also survived by five grandsons; and a granddaughter; a great-grandson; and two great-granddaughters.

Memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warriors in Memory of Richard C. Rushmore, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.

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April 28, 2024

Fred Reiner wrote a sympathy message

“Sincere condolences to the family. I have many fond memories of Dr. Rushmore as a scoutmaster, neighbor and even as (an always gentle) dentist. Fred Reiner”

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Apr 30

Visitation

Vanston & James Funeral Home
1401 Ash St, Scranton, PA 18510

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May 01

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Covenant Presbyterian Church
550 Madison Ave, Scranton, PA 18510

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