The funeral service for Helen Louise Rushing will be at 11 a.m., Friday, February 28, at Riverwood Family. Visitation is from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, February 27, at Riverwood and will resume on Friday from 10 a.m. until the service.
Ms. Rushing, 76, of Meadville, died February 22, 2025, at Meadville Convalescent Home. She was born on September 7, 1948, to Lewis Rushing and Lois Jones Rushing. She was a member of McCall Creek Baptist Church.
Ms. Rushing completed high school and went on to nursing school, where she became a Licensed Practical Nurse.
She enjoyed vintage television programs, reading, and working puzzles. She loved her family most of all and treasured the time she spent with them.
She is preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Lois Elaine Halford and Alma Yvonne Rushing.
She is survived by her sisters, Hazel Price (Charles, deceased), Lillie Irene Rushing (Barbara), and Carrie Annette Calcote (Johnny); nieces, Sharon Halford Wooters and Lisa Beazley (Darrin) and nephew, Larry Wallace (Barbara). She is also survived by a host of great nieces and great nephews.
The family extends appreciation to Compassus Hospice and Meadville Convalescent Home Staff.