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Ruth Marotte Obituary

MAROTTE, Ruth S. (Davis) On Jan. 9, 2012 of Winthrop formerly of Framingham. Beloved wife of the late Ralph B. Marotte, loving mother of the late Ralph Marotte Jr., and Patricia Gass, devoted sister of the late Carl J. Davis and Richard Farraher, dear grandmother of Fred Gass IV, Theresa Dorilas, Barbara Adler, Donna Gass, Kendra Mahuna, Karen Outzs, Gail Perry and the late Nancy Gass, dear great grandmother of Nancy, Robert and Brian Adler all of Winthrop, Isabelle Holcomb of VA., Stacy Brantner of Washington State and Josh and Matt Mahuna of Wisconsin. Funeral Services will be conducted at the Joseph R. Frazier Funeral Home, 174 Winthrop St., Winthrop on Fri. Jan. 13 at 10 am. Visiting Hours are omitted. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy in her memory may be donated to the American Cancer Society, 36 Speen St., Framingham MA., 01701. Interment at the Ridgelawn Cemetery Watertown.

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 10 to Jan. 12, 2012.

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