Lawrence D. Rush

KANOPOLIS

  Lawrence D. Rush, 87, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023 in Ellsworth, KS. He was born July 17, 1936 in Rice County, KS to Gordon “Mick” and Faye (Schmidt) Rush. Lawrence was a lifetime resident of Ellsworth County where he was a farmer. He married Alice Ann Schwerdtfeger in Kanopolis, KS on November 23, 1970.

  Lawrence is survived by his daughters, Billi Rush of Geneseo and Kim Kratzer of Kanopolis; son, Kit Rush (Beth) of Geneseo; 10 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren; and brother, Kermit Rush (Darlene) of Ellsworth. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Alice Rush; brother, Gary Rush; and son, Bobby Rush.

  A graveside memorial service will take place at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at Buckeye Cemetery.

  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Buckeye Cemetery, c/o, Parsons Funeral Home, PO Box 45, Ellsworth, KS 67439.

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