In Loving Memory of

Jean Carr Rutherford

1929 - 2011
In Loving Memory of

Jean Carr Rutherford

1929 - 2011

Services & Gatherings

Services & Gatherings

Service:
Private Service
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
2400 South Washington Avenue
Titusville, FL  32780
321-269-6000
Interment:
Chapel Memorial Gardens
Weirton, West Virginia
Miss Jean Carr Rutherford, lately a resident of Port St. John, Florida, died Tuesday, October 18, 2011 of Multiple Myeloma. She was born in Akron, Ohio, on July 23, 1929, daughter of deceased James H. and Mary (Carr) Rutherford, of Weirton, West Virginia. She had been in the loving care of Hospice of St. Francis since her release in September from Parrish Hospital in Titusville, Florida. Before living in Brevard County, she resided in Veranda Springs, Parrish, Florida.

Jean Rutherford resided in Weirton, West Virginia from an early age and graduated from Weir High School befroe moving to Philadelphia, PA., where she worked for insurance companies of North America and Connecticut General Insurance Company as a secretary to the claims manager in the home office. She retired in 1987 and moved to Colony Cove, Ellenton, Florida.

Jean spent an active retirement and participated in various activities at Colony Cove, Ellenton, Florida, such as hobby club, Pennsylvania Club, Kitchen Kookies Kazoo Band and served many years as the librarian for Manatee Hall there. She enjoyed her large family, bowling, travel, gaming, music and was an avid reader.

Preceding her in death are a brother, Wallace A. Rutherford of Weirton, WVA, and a sister, Dorothy A. Jenkins, of Veranda Springs, Fl. She leaves behind four sisters; Margot Pollard of Ocala, Fl; Constance Pinto of Harlyesville, PA; Patricia Stanley of Wooster, Ohio; and Joan Smith of Port St. John, Fl; One brother, James A Rutherford of Medford, NJ. Jean enjoyed the love and attention of many nieces and nephews.

A private memorial will be held by the family. Interment of ashes will be at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, WVA., at a future date.

Family suggests that any donations be sent to the Hospice of St. Francis, 1250-B Grumman Place, Titusville, Florida 32780

Services & Gatherings

Services & Gatherings

Service:
Private Service
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
2400 South Washington Avenue
Titusville, FL  32780
321-269-6000
Interment:
Chapel Memorial Gardens
Weirton, West Virginia

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