Rushville Republican

Obituaries

July 1, 2009

Martha R. (Rushton) Morrison, 93

Martha R. (Rushton) Morrison, 93, Rushville, died June 25, 2009.

Born Feb. 16, 1916 in Fortville, she was the daughter of Alonzo and Dora Rushton, both deceased. She married Loran C. Morrison Feb. 3, 1945; he preceded her in death June 26, 1993.

Mrs. Morrison lived in Anderson most of her life, moving to Rushville when her health started failing. She retired from Guide Lamp Division of General Motors after 34 years of service. She also worked at Roth’s Clothing Store, where she modeled. She was a member of Rushville Church of Christ.

Survivors include daughter, Gayle (husband Jerry) Binder of Rushville; grandsons, Loran (Peg) Wilber, Jerome Lee (Ruthie) Maggart and Shawn R. Binder; granddaughters, Heidi Binder (Paul) Doss, Karina Binder (Mike) Land and Jamie Binder (Willie) Miller; 17 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

Besides her parents and husband she was preceded in death by brothers and their wives, Oscar and Virgie Rushton, Everett and Blanche Rushton, Ovie and Helen Rushton, Frank and Mary Rushton, William "Harley" and Thelma Rushton, Elmer and Beatrice Rushton, Lloyd and Mildred Rushton; sisters and their husbands, Lula Rushton and Herb Snow and Katie Rushton and Gurn McVey.

Services were held June 29, 2009 at Robert D. Loose Funeral Homes & Crematory in Anderson. Burial took place in Memorial Park Cemetery in Anderson.

Memorial contributions may be made to Indiana Cancer Research Foundation, Inc.; 6330 E. 75th Street, Suite 140, Indianapolis, IN 46250

Text Only
Martha R. (Rushton) Morrison, 93
by Anonymous , , Wed Jul 01, 2009, 01:41 PM EDT
Obituaries
  • plue Betty J. Plue, 64

     

    Betty J. Plue, 64, of Rush County, lost her long battle with cancer Aug. 31, 2010.

    September 1, 2010 1 Photo

  • Wayne Ralston, 78

    Wayne Ralston, 78, of Rushville, passed away Monday, Aug. 30, 2010 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

    September 1, 2010

  • William Everett Booth, 94

    William Everett Booth, 94, a former Connersville resident, passed away Aug. 28, 2010.

    August 30, 2010

  • Jesslyn Ball Murray, 90

    Jesslyn Ball Murray, 90, went to be with the Lord Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010 at Ripley Crossing Nursing Home in Milan.

    August 30, 2010

  • ogden Doris F. Ogden, 92

     

    Doris F. Ogden, 92, of Rushville, passed away Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010 in Rushville.

    August 30, 2010 1 Photo

  • patterson Dorothy Patterson, 95

     

    Dorothy Patterson, 95, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010 at Reid Hospital.

    August 30, 2010 1 Photo

  • Bridgitte R. Bowling, 49

    Bridgitte R. Bowling, 49, of Milroy, passed away Monday, Aug. 23, 2010 at Rush Memorial Hospital.

    August 25, 2010

  • Orlan Glenn Golay, 92

    Orlan Glenn Golay, 92, of rural Fayette County, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010 at Fayette Regional Hospital in Connersville.

    August 25, 2010

  • kuhn Maxine Wall Kuhn, 86

     

    Maxine Wall Kuhn, 86, of Rushville, passed away Monday, Aug. 23, 2010 surrounded by her loved ones.

    August 25, 2010 1 Photo

  • newkirk Nichole M. Newkirk, 30

     

    Nichole M. Newkirk, 30, of Rushville, passed away Aug. 22, 2010 at Methodist Hospital.

    August 25, 2010 1 Photo

AP Video
Hyperlocal Search
Premier Guide
Find a business

Walking Fingers
Maps, Menus, Store hours, Coupons, and more...
Premier Guide
Popular Searches
Powered by Local.com
Featured Ads
Parade
Magazine

Click HERE to read all your Parade favorites including Hollywood Wire, Celebrity interviews and photo galleries, Food recipes and cooking tips, Games and lots more.