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Ruth Braasch Obituary
BRAASCH, RUTH KAPLAN, 85 - of Egg Harbor Township, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2008. She was born and raised in Egg Harbor City. Her family owned and operated Kaplan's Market on Philadelphia Avenue in Egg Harbor City for over 60 years. Ruth was a sales manager for Miller's Children's Store and Homberger's of Atlantic City and finished her career with Annie Sez in Egg Harbor Township. She will be sadly missed by QVC and the staff of Mainland Manor in Pleasantville. Ruth is predeceased by her siblings, Bernie, Albert and Frank Kaplan and her grandson, Michael A. Scull. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of over 40 years, Chuck Braasch; her loving daughter, Beverly Scull and her companion, Garrett Jones of Cape Coral, FL; her devoted nephew and caregiver, Barry J. Kaplan of Egg Harbor Township; her nephews, Allen Kaplan of New York City and Barry D. Kaplan of Hawaii; her grandson, Matthew Scull and his wife, Heather of Mays Landing; and the apples of her eye, her great-grandchildren, Daniel M. and Jaclynn Scull. Ruth also loved animals and leaves behind her beloved, Sugar Cookie and Princess. A viewing will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Friday, September 12, 2008 at Wimberg Funeral Home, 400 Liverpool Avenue, Egg Harbor City (609) 965-0357, where funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at Egg Harbor City Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Atlantic County, 1401 Absecon Boulevard, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 For condolences and/or directions, please visit: www.wimbergfuneralhome.com
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September 14, 2008
WILL MISS YOU RUTH SEE YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE
LAURA
Patricia (Kertz) Hendricks
September 13, 2008
Condolences to Ruth's family. I remember her smile well from when me and my sisters would go into Kaplan's store in EHC for snacks, soda, and the old-fashioned 'brick ice cream' in double cones. Ruth and her brothers bring pleasant memories of my youth. She was a lovely lady.
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