Priscilla Gertrude Rude, 85, of Falling Waters passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Meritus Medical Center.

Born April 8, 1932 in Pompton Lakes, NJ she was the daughter of the late Karl M. Sachse and Gertrude Waterside Sachse Stevens.

She was a member of Harmony United Methodist Church for over 60 years.

She had been past County President of the PTA, County President of the Extension Homemakers; past president and secretary of the Marlowe Club; past Worthy Matron of Hedgesville Chapter #67 and a member of the Shepherdstown Chapter #155 Order of Eastern Star; past president of the Harmony United Methodist Church Womens; and a member of the Shining Light Sunday School Class. She was also a den mother of the start-up of cub scout pack 16 of Marlowe.

She is survived by two sons, Barry Rude and wife, Susie, Karl Rude and wife, Tammy; daughter-in-law, Deborah Rude; six grandchildren, Bill, Jr., Kirk & wife, Amanda, Katie and husband, Aaron Sinclair, Audrey, Jeffrey, and Zachary Rude; seven great-grandchild, Andrew, Joshua, Ian, Holly, Spencer, Avery Rude; Addison and Barrett Sinclair.

She was preceded in death by her husband, E. Douglas Rude; one son, William Douglas Rude; and one grandson, Matthew Evan Rude.

Funeral service will be held on Monday, July 10, 2017 at 11:00AM with Pastor Terri Cofiell officiating at Harmony United Methodist Church, 9455 Williamsport Pike, Falling Waters. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in Rosedale Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Harmony United Methodist Church, PO Box 1510, Falling Waters, WV 25419.

Arrangements made by Brown Funeral Home.