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Ruby Peters Obituary

Peters, Ruby M.
Ruby Blackwood Peters, age 78, of Mesa, AZ passed away on April 17, 2011. She retired from Motorola after 30 years in 1994. Ruby is survived by one daughter Rita (Greg) Wolfington of Virginia Beach, VA; one granddaughter April (Dan) Brown of Payson, AZ; one grandson Kevin Matthews and one great-granddaughter McKinzie Matthews of Topeka, KS. Services will be held at Mountain View Funeral Home Chapel, 7900 E. Main St., Mesa, AZ on Thursday April 28, 2011; the visitation will begin at 9:00 am and the funeral service at 12:00 pm. Donations may be made to the Salvation Army, 605 E. Broadway Ave., Apache Junction, AZ 85119.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Apr. 26, 2011.

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Jane Taylor

April 28, 2011

My condolences to the family .I did not know Ruby but I did go to elementary school with her daughter Rita .If you read this Rita I have been looking for your mom and you .I have found out they we are related as am doing the family genealogy . Please contact me or at least have one of your children .Again my condolences

Debbie Perez

April 27, 2011

I met Ruby in the '70's while working at Motorola. She had a great sense of humor and I loved working along side of her. She was the kindest person I have ever worked with. Your family has my sympathy.

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