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2016

Ruthanne Austinson Obituary

Austinson, Ruthanne
passed away peacefully September 22nd. She was born February 5, 1928 in Phoenix. She attended Capital Elementary School and Phoenix Union High School. She graduated from U of A and got her masters from ASU. She was a social worker all of her life. Her service will be held at Crosswinds Presbyterian Church 20125 N 15th Ave. October 6th 10:00 AM

Published by The Arizona Republic from Oct. 2 to Oct. 5, 2016.
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May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

D. Psalm 90:9,10 Andrews

October 10, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

D. Psalms 90:9,10 Andrews

October 8, 2016

I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your loved one. May the hope of everlasting life sustain and comfort you during this difficult time. (John 17:3)

Carla

October 7, 2016

Ruthanne and I volunteered at a thrift shop in Sunnyslope at one time and we admired her because she never let her handicap interfere with living to the fullest.

We know she is in a better place now and free from suffering.

Bobbie

Bobbie Besenczky

October 5, 2016

I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. God is the hearer of all prayers. May the God of comfort bring your family peace and calmness in your time of grief.

Tyler

October 4, 2016

My deepest sympathy to the Austinson family for your lost. May you find comfort in the God of all comfort because he cares for you. - 1 Peter 5:6-7

Gina

October 3, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

D. Psalm 90:9,10 Andrews

October 2, 2016

To the Austinson Family: My heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends during this difficult time. I hope that the promise in 1 Thessalonians 4:14 can bring comfort. Knowing that there's a hope for the ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.

October 2, 2016

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