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R. Knox Obituary
Born in NJ, she was the daughter of the late Rubie May (Perinchief) and Edmund Goldie North. She raised her children in East Greenwich before moving to California. She spent the last eight years in Pompano Beach, where she was active in her housing association. She was an avid bridge player, enjoyed swimming and loved to travel, having visited Paris last year.
She is survived by two sons, Kenneth E. and his wife Marianne of Seekonk, MA and R. Wayne and his wife Gloria of Alexandria, VA, a daughter Laura Claire Knox of Ventura, CA, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was the sister of Alva Hamilton of CA, the late Helen Frear, Laura Turner, Grace Ambard, Virginia Womack and her twin Edmund G. North.
Burial will be at Arlington National Cemetery.
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maurice cooney
November 22, 2008
Ken and Marianne
Our sincerest condolences.
Bud and Arlene Cooney
Peter Young
November 19, 2008
Ken - Sorry to hear about your mom's passing. May the Lord's peace be with you in this time of sadness.
Pat & Pete
Joseph M. Driscoll
November 18, 2008
KENNETH, YOUR DEAR MOTHERS PASSING HAS SADDENED MANY. SHE WILL BE WELCOMED IN HEAVEN AT THE BRIDGE TABLE AND ALONGSIDE THE POOL CHATTING WITH OTHER FRIENDS ABOUT HER SONS AND DAUGHTER AND OF COURSE THE TRIP TO PARIS.
Marge Gartelman
November 18, 2008
Ken, I am so sorry for your loss. It sounds like your mom lead a full and wonderful life. Although it's never easy to say goodbye, those memories will carry us, always .
My Deepest Sympathy,
Marge Gartelman
Doug Bert
November 18, 2008
my deepest sympathy
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