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Ruby Schippers Obituary

Ruby E. (Masci) Schippers, 51, formerly of Millbury, died Monday, August 25th in UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester.

She leaves a daughter, Elisa D. Schippers and a son, Nickolas J. Schippers both of Millbury; her significant other, Chris Cafarelli; and her former husband, James E. Schippers Jr. She was predeceased by her father, Ralph Masci and a brother, Nickolas Masci.

Her Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday Aug. 28th on Worcester Common in Worcester. Burial will be private. Mulhane Home for Funeral, in Millbury is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolence book and directions available at:

www.mulhane.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Aug. 27, 2008.

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Christopher Cafarelli

May 1, 2020

I would like to say I think of Ruby everyday. She is sorely missed.

steven laflash

August 28, 2008

derek i just found out about jamie , i am so sorry , if you need me give me a call. i am sorry i did not make it tonight but i just found out at 9:30 tonight. take care love steve

Cheryl Storer

August 27, 2008

Dear Elisa and Nick,
Your Mom is at peace now. It will take time but you will find it too. You are beautiful, strong children and your Mom was very proud of you and loved you as much as she could. I am here for you. Love You, Cheryl

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