Beverly Ann Richardson Rush, 41, R.5, Monticello, died Tuesday,  Aug. 4, at 11:15 a.m., in St. Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center, where she was admitted Monday. She had been in failing health since 1988.

Mrs Rush formerly worked for Battle Ground Bait and Tackle and the Dairy Barn in Delphi.

Born June 13, 1951, in Lafayette, she graduated in 1969 from Battle Ground High School and attended Business College in Lafayette. She lived in Delphi before moving to Monticello, six years ago.

She was married July 20, 1971, to Charles T. Rush, who survives.

Mrs Rush enjoyed playing euchre.

Also surviving are a brother, Ralph Steven Richardson, Flora and two sisters; Mrs Linda Marie Ruhlander, R.1, Battle Ground and Lisa May Richardson, Lafayette. Her grandmothers, Mrs Velora Bell, Lafayette and Mrs Ruby Wall. Battle Ground. Her parents, Arthur and Sue Wall Richardson preceded in death.

Graveside service for the family and friends was Thursday at 2 p.m. in Battle Ground Cemetery.

Hartzler Funeral Home, Brookston, was in charge of arrangements.