This is my Stepmother and She passed away in Warsaw Indiana.
Info only our Rutledge line came from
John Rutledge 1801 MD and One of Johns sons James Z Rutledge wife was named
Rebecca also and they will be buried almost side by side in Muncie Delaware
Co, IN
Rebecca J. Rutledge, 77
MUNCIE - Rebecca J. Rutledge, 77, former Muncie resident, died Sunday
morning at Miller's Merry Manor in Warsaw after a long illness.
She was born in Muncie, the daughter of Henry and Beulah Hose, graduated
from Central High School, and then moved to California. She then worked for
Hughes Aircraft for 5 years, and then attended nursing school for 2 years.
She worked as a registered nurse for a hospital in Anaheim, Calif., for 20
years before returning to Daleville IN. in 1966. She then moved to the
Warsaw-Fort Wayne area in 1970.
Mrs. Rutledge was a member of Daleville Eastern Star and Ladies of the Moose
in Muncie and Warsaw, was a volunteer for the American Red Cross in Warsaw
for 15 years, and did private duty nursing care before coming ill.
Surviving are her son, Stephen Rutledge (wife: Shirley), Warsaw; a stepson,
James E. Rutledge, Florida; a granddaughter, Tammy Sue, Kokomo; three
grandsons, Stephen Rutledge, Peoria, Ill., and Shawn and Derek, both of
Warsaw; two great-grandchildren, Sierra and Carrie, both of Goshen; a
sister, Mary Rismiller, Dayton, Ohio; a nephew in Dayton, Ohio; and several
nieces in California.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Noah, in 1979; her parents; and a
sister, Virginia Fight.
Graveside funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Tomlinson Cemetery
with Dr. William Noblitt officiating with burial to follow. Friends may call
at The Meeks Mortuary 4-8 p.m. Wednesday.
Jim R. swimming with the mermaids