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Ruth Davidson Obituary

Ruth I. Davidson formerly of North Chelmsford; 90 NORTH CONWAY, NH Ruth Ilene (Wotton) Davidson, 90, a 12 year resident of North Conway, NH, and a former longtime resident of North Chelmsford, died on Thursday, September 25, 2008. She was the beloved wife of the late Allan Dawson Davidson Sr. She was born on August 15, 1918, in Lowell, a daughter of the late James E. and Carrie (Snyder) Wotton. Prior to her retirement she worked for many years as a secretary for the Chelmsford Public School Department. She was a member of the Congregational Church of North Chelmsford. She is survived by a loving daughter, Donna D. Aldrich and her husband, Thomas N. of Walpole, NH; and three loving sons, Allan D. Davidson and his wife, Roberta of Freedom, NH, Jeffrey C. Davidson and his wife, Midge of Austin, Texas, and Robert E. Davidson and his wife, Marion of Clearwater, FL. She also leaves 8 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren. DAVIDSON Ruth Ilene (Wotton) Davidson. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday morning at 11 o'clock at the Congregational Church of North Chelmsford, 15 Princeton St., N. Chelmsford. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Chelmsford. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Mrs. Davidson's name to the Conway Police Dept., PO Box 538, Center Conway, NH 03813, c/o Project Good Morning Program or to the Conway Public Library, East St., Center Conway, NH 03813. Arrangements by BLAKE FUNERAL HOME, Chelmsford. www.blakefuneralhome.com

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Published by Lowell Sun from Sep. 27 to Sep. 28, 2008.

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Steve & Charlene Becht

September 30, 2008

Donna, Allen, Jeff, & Robert,
So sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. Our parents were great neighbors and great friends for years. Now they are all together once again for another game of cards. Many memories of Dunstable Rd. and Ossipee Lake growing up. It all seams like yesterday!

Pat & Ray Marchand

September 28, 2008

Sorry to hear of your loss. Thinking of you all.

Georgette Loftus

September 28, 2008

Allan & Roberta
My deepest sympathy to you and your family.

Judy A. Metz

September 28, 2008

Davidson and Aldrich Families,
So very sorry for your loss. My other Mother! What a very special person, never at a loss for "words of wisdom" In fact I think Donna and I used to Number them! Lecture # 3 cleaning, #4-revealing clothes and so on!!! So many memories that involve Mrs "D", Dunstable Rd, Ossippee, Conway, playing cards, going out to eat....and one I'd like to forget, but you folks keep reminding me!(It was supposed to be our secret, but she told!) Sending you my thoughts and prayers.
Via con Dios R.Ilene Davidson

Bruce and Ellen Cutcliffe

September 27, 2008

With deep sorrow we mourn the loss of such a bright and fun loving aunt. She was very, very special to our family and will be missed so very much, especially by mum.

Roger Lamothe

September 27, 2008

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Tim Matthews

September 27, 2008

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