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Ruth Applebaum Obituary

Of Chestnut Hill, formerly of Newton and Falmouth on Wednesday, April 2, 2008. Beloved wife of the late George A. Applebaum. Loving mother of Paul F. Applebaum & his wife Amy D. Windheim of Danvers, Irene Applebaum Buchine & her husband Herbert of Canton and Neil A. Applebaum & his wife Barbara Chan of New York City, NY. Cherished grandmother of Jennifer W. and David W. Applebaum and George H. Fish. Services at the Levine Chapels, 470 Harvard Street, BROOKLINE on Friday, April 4 at 11:00 a.m. Memorial observance will be at the home of Irene and Herbert Buchine on Friday following the interment through sundown, Saturday 8-10 p.m. and Sunday 12-6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, remembrances in the name of Ruth S. Applebaum may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA 02472 or Emerson College, 120 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116. Levine Chapels, Brookline 617-277-8300

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Published by Boston Globe on Apr. 3, 2008.

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cathy prendergast

April 4, 2008

I have fond memories of working with Ruth at West Suburban Elder Services, (which is now called Springwell) Ruth worked as Protective /Services Worker and then as Volunteer Coordinator for many years. I know she loved her work with seniors and her family. We extend our deepest symapthy to her family and friends.

Buddy Lank

April 3, 2008

Althea & I have known Ruth for 68 years. We are so sorry to loose her.

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