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Ruth Wildasin Obituary

HANOVER Ruth M. Wildasin, 91, entered into God's eternal care Monday, March 31, 2014, at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Saturday, January 13, 1923, in Adams County, she was a daughter of the late Paul C. and Sarah Edna Lehigh Kitzmiller. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, John P. Wildasin, who died on November 1, 2012; four sisters, Beulah Thoman, Mary Becker, Amy Morningstar, and Emma Shue; and three brothers, Calvin, Paul, and Claude Kitzmiller. Mrs. Wildasin was a 1941 graduate of Eichelberger High School and was a lifetime member of Trinity United Church of Christ. She was a 50 year member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 378, Hanover. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 4, 2014, at Rest Haven Cemetery, Hanover, with The Rev. Peg Grzelkowski officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Continuing Faith Fund at Trinity United Church of Christ, 116 York St., Hanover, PA 17331. Expressions of sympathy may be shared by visiting www.PanebakerFuneralHome.com

Published by Evening Sun on Apr. 2, 2014.
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