Fredrick Martin Rush, 36, known to family and friends as “Rick” passed away June 1, 2005 after a long illness. Rick was born in Beaumont on June 6, 1968 a resident of Spring since 1981,and was a graduate from Klein Oak High School. For many years he was employed by Compaq Computers in Houston. He lived in Kerrville for two years and worked for Ferguson Plumbing and also Emser Title and Natural Stone in Houston. Rick enjoyed family life and especially spending time with his son, he will be missed greatly by everyone.
He is survived by his son, Collins Rush of Houston; his mother, Ilene Stellaccio and her husband Chip of Spring; his sister, Neysa Rush Wright and her husband Mel of Beaumont; his two brothers, Karl Rush, Ted Rush and his wife Ernestine all of Houston; nieces and nephews, Jennifer and Alex Rush of Houston, Ashley and Jonathan Wright of Beaumont. Preceded in death by his father, Theodore F. Rush, Jr.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2005 at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont followed by burial at Magnolia Cemetery. A gathering of his family and friends will be Friday evening from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Liver Foundation, 75 Maiden Lane, Suite 603, New York, New York 10038 or the Salvation Army in Kerrville, P.O. Box 290790, Kerrville, Texas 78089-0790.
