Ruth Magnuson

Ruth Magnuson

Ruth Magnuson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 5, 2008.
BEVERLY — Ruth Magnuson, 92, died after a short illness at Essex Park Nursing Center in Beverly on Dec. 3, 2008.

She was the wife of the late Arvid Magnuson and mother of the late John and Walter Magnuson. She leaves her sister, Edna McCoo of Danvers; and brother, Edward Meuse of Marstons Mills.

Ruth was a longtime employee of White Hall Nursing Home in Hyannis.

She will be buried from the Doane, Beal & Ames Funeral Home, 160 W. Main St., Hyannis, on Saturday, Dec. 6. Visitation will be at 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home, and a Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at Christ the King Church in Mashpee, at 11 a.m. Interment will be in Beechwood Cemetery in Centerville.

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