Harry Rush

MORRISTOWN – Harry G. Rush, age 87, of Morristown, Indiana, passed away Monday, October 28, 2024, at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield, Indiana. He was born in Greenfield, Indiana on September 12, 1937, to William and Ruth Alice (Cole) Rush. He graduated from New Palestine High School in 1955. He served in the National Guard for several years. He married his true love and best friend Frances (Quarles) Rush on November 24, 1957 in Scottsburg, Indiana. He worked for the Ford Motor Company as an Assembly Operator until his retirement. Harry was a member of the Lions Club. He was a member at Park Chapel Christian Church in Greenfield for many years. Harry enjoyed bowling, music, gardening, yardwork, and working on restoring tractors. He was also a fan of the Indianapolis Colts, the IU Hoosiers, and the Pacers. He was extremely proud of his family. His children and grandchildren brought him much joy. He was a delight to everyone who knew him and will be missed by all. He is survived by his wife, Frances Rush; daughters, Jana (Dan) Smith, Jill (Ken) Morrow, and Joy (Bob) Reed; brother, Dennis Rush; grandchildren, Chelsea (Marty) Rolph, Cole Morrow, Lindsey (Jeff) Fiddler, Austin (Marissa) Morrow, Logan Reed, Luke (Mariah) Reed, and Cassidy (Doug) Bauser; great-grandchildren, Carter, Brynlee, Colton Rolph, and Adalynn Fiddler. He was preceded in death by his parents William and Ruth Alice Rush; and sister, Mariam King. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Erlewein Mortuary & Crematory, 1484 W. US Hwy. 40, Greenfield, IN 46140. A funeral service will be held following the visitation at 1:00 p.m. at the mortuary. Pastor Dave Woods will be officiating. Burial will follow at Asbury Cemetery in Morristown, Indiana. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made by mail to the American Heart Association at P.O. Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284, by website at https://heart.org, or envelopes will be available at the mortuary. Friends may share a memory or condolence at www.erleweinmortuary.com.

Harry Rush

September 12, 1937 - October 28, 2024