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Ruth King Obituary
She is survived by her sons; Michael King and Wendy Ricker of Middletown; Thomas King and wife Venita of Middletown; her daughter, Kathy Hickey and husband Jay of Cromwell; and three grandchildren, Kelly Hickey, Danny Hickey, and Katie King.
Her family wishes to extend grateful appreciation to the 4th floor staff at Water's Edge for their competent, compassionate, and respectful care of Ruth.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Biega Funeral Home, 3 Silver St., Middletown. Burial will be in Indian Hill Cemetery, Middletown. Friends may call at Biega Funeral Home, Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the service. To share memories or express condolences online please visit www.biegafuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Ruth King
6 Entries
Ellie Howard
February 16, 2013
Cathy, Mike and family
Bill and I are so sincerely sorry to hear of the passing of Ruth. She was such a lovely person. We have fond memories of her and Tom as neighbors and friends. She loved you all so much. Our hearts go out to you.
Ellie and Bill Howard, Middletown, CT
Elizabeth Tishler & Family
February 12, 2013
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Pastor Lucille Clegg
February 12, 2013
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
June Adams
February 11, 2013
Vinnie: My condolences on the loss of your mother in law. I will remember your family in my prayers.
The Valente Family
February 11, 2013
Ruth was a very special lady and I am so blessed to have had the chance to have met her. She is at peace now that she has been reunited with her love Tommy. Kathy, our deepest sympathy to you and your family at this difficult time.
Phyllis Hickey
February 10, 2013
Kathy, Jay, Kelly and Danny,
Keep memories of your mom, mother-in-law and grandmother close to your heart. How wonderful that we have all had an opportunity to get to know her and share joy in her life! She is at peace.
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