George V. Rush, 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 28, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Mary. Devoted father of Dawn Rozsa and her husband Frank, Rick and his wife Ana, Steven and his wife Diana and the late Gary George Rush. Loving grandfather of Jennifer Alston, Shawn Rush, Kevin Rush, Connor Rush, Kyle Rozsa, Kelsey Rozsa and Jack Rozsa. Great grandfather of Emmelyn, Aiden, Aubrey, Jocelyn and Ivy. Born in New York City, he moved to Emerson in the late 1950’s. Before retiring, George worked as a manager with New York Telephone, New York, NY. He served in the US Navy during WWII. George was a member of the American Legion, Emerson and the Park Ridge Elks Lodge. The family will receive their relatives and friends at Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood, on Wednesday 4-8 pm. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday at Our Lady of Victories R.C. Church, Harrington Park at 10:00 am. Interment Maryrest Cemetery, Mahwah. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, www.stjude.org
