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Beth Ann Eldridge, 60, of Portsmouth, died Wednesday, March 19, 2025 in Portsmouth. She was born September 9, 1964 in Somers Point, New Jersey, to the late Leslie Rush and Joan Preven Rush.
Beth loved to crochet and watch tv, and she enjoyed the beauty in butterflies, as she loved looking at their wonderful colors and designs.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Dalicia Rush.
She is survived by three children, Daniel Hartman, Jeffrey Michaels, and Robin Hartman, a sister, Alice Von Bosse, three grandchildren, Bryan, Amera, and Leisa, and a dear friend, Rae Ann McCarthy.
Services will be private and are under the direction of Melcher Hammer Funeral Home.
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