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Ruth Hanley Obituary

HANLEY - Ruth A., (nee Koch) of East Meadow on July 30, 2008. Devoted wife of the late John. Loving mother of Patricia, John, James, Peggy Lindquist, and Joseph. Cherished grandmother of ten. Loving sister of Rita Koch, Ray Koch, Edith Drasche, and the late Harold Koch, and Evelyn Livermore. Reposing at James Funeral Home 540 Broadway, Massapequa. Visitation Saturday 7-9, Sunday 2-4 and 7-9. Mass of the Resurrection Monday 10am St. Brigid's R.C. Church. Burial Calverton National Cemetery.

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Published by Newsday on Aug. 1, 2008.

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Patty Cucco

August 12, 2008

To all the Hanley Family, our deepest sympathy. Ruth was a great lady and her kindness to our family will never be forgotten. We are all proud to have known her.

Patty Cucco

August 12, 2008

To all of the Hanley family, my deepest sympathy. Ruth was a great lady and and will always be remembered by my family. Her kindness will never be forgotten. We should all be proud to have known her.

Kate Milburn

August 4, 2008

Mrs. Hanley was my mother's dear friend since they first met in the First Grade some 72 years ago. Her friendship was a gift for my Mom who will miss her very much. My sympathies go out to Mrs. Hanley's family.

Rose Kuzminski

August 2, 2008

Peggy, Joey,Johnny Jimmy& Patty,

Your mother was a wonderful person of whom I have fond memories -still after all these years. She always greeted people with a warm hello and a smile to match. Her kindness an inspiration. All of you have inherited her similar qualities. I am sorry for your loss and offer you my deepest sympathies.

Dorothy Wheeler

August 1, 2008

To the Hanley Family;

I was so sorry to read of your Mother's passing. I worked with her for many years & remember her as a very kind,generous & compassionate Lady who's Family was the world to her. God Bless you all!

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