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RUTH DUPUIS Obituary

Ruth Adeline Dupuis Ruth was born in Rice Lake, WI on July 17, 1915. She was blessed with eternal life on January 28,2011. The greatest joy in her life was family and friends. She will be remembered for her kind and generous heart, warm smile and beautiful handmade crafts. Ruth is preceded in death by her husband Daniel Dupuis, son Robert Kelly, grandson Scott Kelly, parents Henry and Anna Tandberg, sisters Myrtle Baxter, Edith Selly and brother Wendell Tandberg. Her memory lives on in her daughter and son-in-law Donna and Tom Yerbury, daughter-law Penny Kelly, grandchildren Tammy Yerbury, Eugene Kelly, Patrick Kelly, four great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews and two special friends her niece and nephew Betty and Jim McGovern. The family wishes to acknowledge the compassionate care of C.J. Jones and the staff at Sunshine's Haven Adult Family Home and of the Franciscan Hospice team. Per her request there will be no services. Please sign our online guestbook at www.newtacoma.com .

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Feb. 13, 2011.

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March 13, 2011

Ruth will always live in our hearts. We miss our fun times and will have a toast to her whenever one of her friends or relations come to visit. We love her so much. Betty & Jim,

Jo Ann Stocking

February 26, 2011

I will always remember how loving and sweet Ruth was and what a blessing it was to have her in our lives. We will miss her very much!

Jo Ann

February 24, 2011

In Ruth, I had not just a mother-in-law, but a second Mom and a good friend. She was a wonderful person and raised 2 terrific children. I have so many good memories and I am blessed to have known her. I miss you something fierce, Ruth. Give Bob a kiss for me.
Penny

Joani Rhoades

February 21, 2011

Condolences to Donna,She will be missed even though I had not seen her in a numbers of years. She is now with Danny and son Robert.

With Love
Joani Rhoades

Denise Stocking

February 21, 2011

Ruth's Family,

Ruth was one of the most sweet and loving ladies we were ever priviledged to have known. It was always a pure joy to have Ruth at our many family gatherings over the years. We will always remember her beautiful smile and her love that she had for our family. What a remarkable lady and friend she was, we have been so very blessed to have her in our life. Ruth will always be in our hearts and never forgotten!

Always,
Willson & Denise

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