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Ruth Eldridge Obituary
85, passed away on April 20, 2011. She was born on August 3, 1925. Ruth is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Robert, and children, Beverly, Maureen, Nancy, Tim and Ann. She was preceded in death by her sons, Robert and Terrance, and one great-grandchild. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Ruth was very active at St. Theresa, including her involvement with the Christ Child Society. She played tennis for many years and enjoyed sewing, but family was most important. Her Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00am, Monday, April 25 at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 5045 E. Thomas Road, Phoenix. Interment will follow at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery.
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LaVerna Markey
April 25, 2011
I am so sorry for your loss as it is so hard losing a loved one as I have lost many and will miss each and every one of them every day for the rest of my life as I am sure you will also.
Joseph Markey
April 24, 2011
Grandma,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love,
Joseph, Julia and Jack
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