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Ruth Shores Spencer

Chicago, Illinois

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Ruth Shores Spencer, age 88, of Calumet City formerly of the Chatham area of Chicago, died after an extended illness following brain surgery, Feb. 28, 2007. She was known as Nana to her family and was the devoted wife of George C. Spencer, a Chatham entrepreneur, for almost 71...

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I will always miss Aunt Ruth and Uncle George. The last time I drove up to Union Pier to talk to them Aunt Ruth allowed me to take a picture of the two of them. At that time, she told me she didn't allow anyone to take a picture of them, but she did for me. I am still looking for that picture. She looked so beautiful but then Aunt Ruth always looked like a fashion model no matter what time of day or night. Rest in peace, my beautiful aunt. -- Chinta Strausberg

My condolences to Kim and her family on the death of her beloved grandmother.

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

May God continue to comfort and provide peaceful thoughts as you remember your loved one.

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

To Barbara and family,
My heartfelt sympathy. May your family find comfort in the memories that you shared with your Mother. My love, Jacqueline McLean

Mavis and I offer our deepest sympathy at the parting of your mother, wife, grandmother, friend. May the Lord continue to strengthen the entire extended Spencer family. You remain in our prayers.

Ruth, a sophisticated classy lady, was my friend and mentor, and an inspiration to many of us. Flowers bloom in my memory garden because of her.

You are in my thoughts and prayers.