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RUTH CONNORS Obituary

CONNORS, Ruth (Dezotell) Of Framingham, passed away on February 2, 2016 in her home, surrounded by her loving family, after an extended illness. She was born, raised and educated in Newton, the daughter of Joseph (Buck) Dezotell and Filomena (Philly Biggieri) Dezotell. Devoted Mother of Darlene, Raymond and Brad Connors, and Phyllis Connors Newton. Adoring Grandmother of Chayna Connors Wilson, Mark, Shane and Drew Newton, Lindsay Connors Schofield and Joseph Corriero-Connors. Great Grandmother of Cullen and Hadley Wilson. Loving Sister of Lucy (Dezotell) and her husband Ed Mitchell. She is also survived by her numerous nieces, nephews and her many beloved much loved cousins. Ruth retired from Boston Children's Hospital in 1999. She was a former Administrative Assistant for The Adolescent Clinic and was very proud and passionate about her work there. What Ruth loved most was spending time with all her family and friends, cooking and being in the company of her constant canine companion, Shadow. A Memorial Mass will be held at Our Lady's Help of Christians Church, 573 Washington Street, Newton, MA, February 13, 2016 at 10:30am, followed by a Happy Remembrance get together at the Post 440, 295 California Street, Newton, MA from 12noon -5pm. All are welcome. In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made in her name to the Pawprints Program at Boston Children's Hospital, 300 Longwood Ave., Boston ,MA 02115. Make check payable to Boston Children's Hospital. Indicate in the memo section: Pawprints Program in Memory for Ruth Connors. Andrew J. Magni & Son FH, Newton www.magnifuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Feb. 6 to Feb. 7, 2016.

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Phyllis Newton

April 21, 2021

I love you bestest in the whole wide world mom! I miss you so much! Goodnight,God bless you, see you in the morning, have a good sleep, I love you momma! ❤Always your baby girl.

anne biggieri leate

April 16, 2016

Jennifer Mackey

February 12, 2016

I love you Auntie, you always made me feel special and let me know how much u loved me. I admired you for having four children by yourself and your strength and the way your children love you. I miss you and I always will. I will find you first in heaven because I know that's where u are and for now your my angel and I know u will be watching over me and I hope to give u a good show! No seriously I will make u proud of me and hope to be the good person you always told me I was and I have faith I will make you proud. I love u I love u I love u. Love YOUR FAVORITE NEICE JENNIFER

February 10, 2016

Ruth u will be missed... thought of u many times cousin Joan Biggieri Hallett

Martha Archambault

February 7, 2016

I will remember Ruth kindly. My condolences to her family.

Cindy Elias

February 6, 2016

Ruth was truly a woman of strength who touched the lives of many. She will be sorely missed. My heart goes out to the entire family during this difficult time.
-Cindy Elias

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