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Ruth Shuman Obituary

RUTH WOODARD SHUMAN APR 12, 1922 - MAY 2, 2011 SERVICE: Friday, May 13, 2011, 1:00 p.m., Crosspoint Community Church Chapel, 12th & M, Modesto SURVIVED BY: children Kenneth Shuman, Bernard (Chris) Shuman, Karen Froiland, Mark Shuman; grandchildren Jessica Froiland, Philip (Michelle) Shuman, Benjamin (Danielle) Shuman; and 4 great grandchildren IN LIEU OF FLOWERS: donations can be made in Ruth Shuman's memory to Crosspoint Community Church, PO Box 4309, Modesto,CA 95354 or Lakeside Advent Christian Campground Association, 11 Eaton Point Rd., Deer Isle, ME 04627 www.modbee.com/obituaries

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Published by Modesto Bee on May 10, 2011.

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robyn saunders

August 11, 2011

aunt ruth was a great person. nana (rita woodard) will miss her cards & notes sharing daily happenings. i will miss her this summer and the blue hill fair will not be the same. my prayers are with your family. karen call 207-667-3275 robyn

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Karen Froiland

June 7, 2011

My mother was the loveliest person I have ever known. I will never stop missing her. I can not imagine a kinder, more loving mother. I am so blessed to have had her as my own.

My condolences to all her friends and other family members. We have all lost a precious and gentle soul in our lives.

Bettie Nickerson

May 10, 2011

Ruth was a Best Friend, and I loved her. We had a lot of great times together. I will miss her and remember her forever. I am thinking of you her family at this time. Thanks for having a Mother like Ruth. Love, Bettie

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