Viola Pauline Rusk Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Viola Pauline Rusk of Omak, Washington, born in Inchelium, Washington, who passed away on January 22, 2026 at the age of 106. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Viola Pauline Rusk to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Viola had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Viola may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jess McClung and Irene McClung (Aubertin); her husband Fred Rusk; her brothers, Earl McClung and Gary McClung; her half-brother Michael Saylor; and her sister Barbara "Dotsie" Marchand.
She is survived by: her sons, Monte Rusk and Bob Rusk; and her grandchildren, Scott Rusk, Leigha Patton (Rusk), Rachel Erickson (Rusk) and David Rusk. She is also survived by several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.