Ruth E. Stewart

Of Arlington, MA died suddenly October 11, 2007. She was a healthy, happy, active, and loving person for all of her 90 years. Everyone who met her admired her and her sense of style. She was married to the late Edward Chapman Stewart for over 40 years. She was active in the Arlington Garden Club, the Perkins School for the Blind, and was a volunteer for many museums and civic organizations. She was born and raised in Lynn, MA and she worked for the Boston Red Sox for many years. She worried she wouldnt live long enough to see them win a world series - but she made it! She is lovingly remembered by her many nieces and nephews: Arthur and Bev Stewart, Margaret Stewart, Greg and Susan Welch, Trish and Carl Dobson, Joe and Marion Welch, Darien Welch, Christopher Welch and Justin Hernandez, and Jerome and Janna Welch. She also leaves many great nieces and nephews: Tracy, Michael, Kylie, Alex, Becky, Kendall, Hailey, Amy, Griffin and Skyler. The family will hold a wake at Keefe Funeral Home, 5 Chestnut St. (Route 60, adjacent to St. Agnes Church), ARLINGTON on Sunday, October 14th from 4-7PM. A Funeral mass will be held Monday, October 15th at 10am at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Arlington to be followed by internment at the National Cemetery in Bourne, MA at 1:30pm. The family would appreciate donations to the Perkins School of the Blind in Watertown, MA in her memory, in lieu of flowers. For online condolences visit www.keefefuneralhome.com