Ruth Duncan ABBOTT

My condolences to Ruth's family and friends.

I worked for Ruth at the Hartford VNA and never met a more supportive manager and most importantly a mentor. Ruth encouraged me to pursue new employment oppotunities- which brought my career path to the State of CT Health Dept.-and she mentored my introduction to doctoral education in Public Health at Yale. I will always be indebted to her. She was a truly gracious hostess! I especially loved the chats by the fireplace at her home in...

To the family and Friends of Ruth,
May you find comfort in your memories and knowing our Heavenly Father providse strength and comfort during times of distress.."he is near to those broken at heart." Ps 34:17,18

“The rose speaks of love silently, in a language known only to the heart.”
May you Rest in Peace Aunt Ruth

We at VNA HealthCare are deeply saddened. Ruth Abbott was a tireless, dedicated and innovative leader of this organization for more than 20 years. Under her tenure the agency grew and prospered and added new programs. Personally, she was an inspiration and role model to me as I steward the legacy she left behind. Her high standards and passion for home healthcare have set the bar and we are a better organization because of her. Our sincere condolences. We will always remember her and pay...

Aunt Ruth was a dear aunt who I will miss always. She was my cheerleader, friend, and confidant. My love to her friends, Seabury staff, and her three nephews, Kevin, Brian, and Mark.

My sincere condolences. Ruth was a great inspiration to me professionally, and great to work with at the VNA.