Ruth H. Kaslove

KASLOVE--Ruth H., a longtime Norwalk resident, died January 19, 2009 at home in Wilton, CT. She was the widow of Bernard P. Kaslove, her husband of 47 years. She was born in New York City in 1923 to Samuel and Rose L. Halprin. Over a span of six decades, she devoted herself to service for Hadassah, the women's Zionist organization. Most recently she served for 12 years as the organization's NGO Representative to the U.N. She was a graduate and postgraduate of NYU. She is survived by her children, Jonathan Kaslove of Phoenix, AZ; Laurie Kaslove of Silver Spring, MD and Debra K. Browne of Wilton, CT and their spouses; Judith Kaslove of Redding, CT; nine grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother, Lawrence Halprin of Kentfield, California, and many cousins. A funeral service is scheduled for Thursday, January 22 at 11:30am at Congregation Beth El, 109 East Avenue, Norwalk. Funeral services are being handled by Collins Funeral Home of Norwalk.