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Ruth McConnell Obituary

Ruth E. McConnell, 90, of Glen Burnie and formerly of Pittsburgh, Pa., died Nov. 23 at Hospice House in Linthicum.

Ms. McConnell was born Dec. 24, 1917, in Pittsburgh.

She was a member of Glen Lutheran Church, Pascal Senior Center and Golden Agers.

She enjoyed playing cards and watching game shows.

She is preceded in death by one son, Ronald J. McConnell; one brother, Walberth A. Steinbrenner; and one sister, Lillian Moczulski.

Survivors include one granddaughter, Kimberly Salamancha; three great-grandchildren; four nieces; and three nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wed., Nov. 26 at Glen Lutheran Church, 106 Carroll Road in Glen Burnie; interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Chesapeake or Glen Lutheran Church in Glen Burnie.

Arrangements by Stallings Funeral Home in Pasadena.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by one or more Capital Gazette publications on Nov. 26, 2008.

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