Robert Louis Rush, Jr., age 63, of Springdale, passed away February 8, 2016, at the VA Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born January 14, 1953, in Washington, Pennsylvania, to the late, Robert Louis Rush, Sr., and Mary Ann Alderman Rush. He was of the Baptist faith, and had served in the United States Marine Corps in 1972 and 1973. He loved watching football, especially his Pittsburgh Steelers.

Robert is survived by his wife, Mary Jane Rush, of the home; two sons, Philip and Joseph Bursee, of Springdale, and one daughter, Crystal Hughes, of Missouri, two sisters; Linda Poznizk, of Washington, Pennsylvania, and Irma Furbee, of Lexington Park, Maryland,and eight grandchildren.

Cremation services will be scheduled at a later date.