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Ruth Elinor Wolf

1936 - 2025

BORN

1936

DIED

2025

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H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home - Bergen

51 S Lake Ave.

Bergen, New York

Ruth Wolf Obituary

Wolf, Ruth Elinor

February 11, 1936 - November 7, 2025

Passed away peacefully on Friday, November 7th , at the age of 89. She was born on Tuesday, February 11th, 1936, in North Collins. A graduate of Springville Griffith Institute and Bryant & Stratton Business School, she dedicated many years of her life to the Collins Center School in Collins Center, where she served as an assistant librarian and a teacher's aide. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, John L. "Jack" Wolf; her parents, Lester "Bud" Dash and Maude Glass Dash; and her brother, Gary Dash. Beloved mother to Michael (Madeya) Wolf of Akron, Patrick Wolf of Rochester & Jacqueline Wolf of Bergen. Cherished grandmother to Tina Wolf of Port Jefferson Station, Long Island, and Mark Lancaster of Chili. Dear sister of Joan Tessmer of Collins; sister-in-law to Bruce Wolf of Troutman, NC; and many nieces and nephews survive. Private graveside services will be held at the convenience of the family at Collins Center Cemetery, Main Street, Collins. In lieu of flowers, donations to the National Kidney Foundation, 1344 University Avenue, Suite 270, Rochester, NY 14607. Online condolences at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com. Arr.by H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, Bergen.
Published by Buffalo News on Nov. 11, 2025.

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