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Ruth Negus Obituary
Ruth was born in Hyannis to Mildred (Dickey) and Fred A. Hubbard and was the sister to the late Fred A. Hubbard Jr. Ruth was a graduate of Fairhaven High School and Framingham State Teachers College.
She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Stanley P. Negus Jr. of Marstons Mills, MA and by her children, David W. Negus and his wife Miriam currently based in the Phillippines, Carol N. Smith and her husband Bruce of Brookline, NH, and James A. Negus and his wife Susan of Maynardville, TN. In addition she leaves seven grandchildren (Tim, Brian, William, James, Charmane, Damie and Jasmine), one great granddaughter (Elise) as well as many nieces and nephews.
After marrying Stan she taught school for a brief period. In 1954 she joined Stan in El Paso, TX while he completed his US Army commitment. After returning to New England in 1956, Ruth and Stan raised their family in Auburn, MA and then moved to Cape Cod in 1986.
Calling hours will be from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Monday Nov. 19th at Doane Beal & Ames, 160 West Main St., Hyannis, MA. A service to celebrate Ruth's life will be held at 1:00 PM on Tues. Nov. 20th at The Unitarian Church of Barnstable (at the northeast corner of Route 6A and Phinney's Lane). A gathering in the church hall will follow. The interment services to be held at the Mosswood Cemetery in Cotuit will be private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the P.E.O Chapter AL, c/o 21 Hunters Brook Rd., Sagamore Beach, MA 02562 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Cape Cod, 765 Attucks Lane, Hyannis, MA 02601.
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Memories and Condolences
for Ruth Negus
Mamadou and Rama SANGARE
November 19, 2007
David,
Nous avons appris le décès de votre mère et ne pouvons nous empêcher de vous présenter nos condoléances les plus sincères et les plus attristées.
Nous prions le BON DIEU pourqu'il lui accorde son pardon et l'acceuille dans son paradis. Nous lui demandons de vous donner la force de supporter cette épreuve difficile.
QUE LA TERRE LUI SOIT LEGERE. AMEN.
John Peacock
November 18, 2007
I would like to offer a heartfelt prayer to Stan and all of your family in Ruth's passing. She was a sweetheart and Stan you are a special person also. I am sure she is at peace now and may God Bless all of you.
Ann & Sal Norcia
November 18, 2007
Stan: Please accept our condolences to you and your family. You and Ruth were certainly wonderful people to have as friends and neighbors.
Aliou and Saran Toure
November 16, 2007
David,
Nous te souhaitons à toi et à toute ta familles nos condoléances les plus attristées. Nous prions tous ensemble pour son repos éternel
Que le Tout Puissant vous donne la force de surmonter cette dure épreuve
Meg and Johnny
November 15, 2007
Please accept our heartfelt condolence and prayers at this difficult time in your life. Rest assured that we will always be here for you as GOD heals the sorrow of your family and always know that SHE is happy to have finally found her resting place with GOD.
Jen
November 15, 2007
David,
I am lost for words as I know this is such a difficult time for you and the family . . . I pray that He gives strength, peace and comfort to you and the loved ones who were left behind. She is in good hands now . . .
My deepest sympathy
Mercee Fernandez
November 15, 2007
"her presence may not be here, but I am sure she will always look after you as she always did. be strong and face the future with every wisdom she had shared you...she will be happy seeing you getting through the hardship in life as she raised you strong and well, as you are now "
with my deepest condolences
Thomas
November 15, 2007
Sorry to hear about your loss.
I wish him strength from the almighty at this trying time.
Dianne & Doug Langeland
November 15, 2007
Stan,
You are in our thoughts and prayers. We are sorry for your loss of your beloved Ruth.
Aliou
November 15, 2007
Mon cher David,
C'est avec une grande tristesse que j'ai appris le decès de ta maman. Je sais à quel point une maman est importante pour un être humain. Je te présente toutes mes condoléances : Que la Terre lui soit légère et surtout que le Dieu l'acceuille dans son Royaume.
Je te souhaite beaucoup de courage et d'abnégation dans ce moment dificile.
Tu pourras toujours compter sur mon amitié car tu m'as toujours considéré comme un ami.
Patty and Jun
November 15, 2007
David,
Our deepest sympathy for the death of your mother. We join you in praying for the eternal repose of her soul.
Sitraka and Nala
November 15, 2007
"Nous pensons à toi et à ta famille dans ces moments tristes, toutes nos condoléances".
Garrie & Julie
November 15, 2007
David, our condolences to you and your family. You're in our prayers...
Mamadou
November 15, 2007
David,
Je viens d'apprendre le décès de votre mère et ne peut m'empêcher de vous présenter mes condoléances les plus sincères et les plus attristées.
Je prie le BON DIEU pourqu'il lui accorde son pardon et l'acceuille dans son paradis. Je lui demande de te donner à toi et à toute votre famille la force de supporter cette épreuve difficile.
je compatis à ta tristesse et prierai le vendredi prochain pour son repos éternel.
QUE LA TERRE LUI SOIT LEGERE. AMEN.
Regina Baradas
November 15, 2007
Hi David,
I was saddened to hear the news about the untimely demise of your mother. My heartfelt condolences to you and your family. May God give you the strength to overcome this difficult situation. I will include in my prayers for the repose of her soul.
Sincerely,
Louei Reyes
November 15, 2007
Hi David,
So sorry to hear your loss. In this most trying time, I only offer you my prayers so you and your family may accept it and prayers for your mom that she'll find eternal peace.
Again my condolences,
Vic & Family
November 15, 2007
David,
… my family offers our condolences...we are sure that your happy memories with your mother will surely keep her close to you forever...with our deepest sympathy.
Marie Casaclang
November 15, 2007
David,
I am so sorry that your mother has passed away. We are thinking about you in this time of sadness.
Carl Landry
November 15, 2007
Dear Stan
So sorrie to learn of your loss.Ill keep you & Ruth in my prayers.
Yours truly
Carl Landry
The Staff of Doane Beal & Ames Funeral Home Funeral Service Incorporated
November 15, 2007
We wish to extend our deepest sympathies at this difficult time.
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