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DURITSCH Ruth Mary Duritsch, July 30, 2008. Ruth Mary (nee Meerpohl) Duritsch passed comfortably July 30, 2008 in Ft. Myers, FL in the presence and spirit of her family. Preceded in death by her loving husband Albert in 1996, survived by her devoted children Wendelyn (and Carl) Johannes of Ft. Myers Beach FL, Beverly (and William) Peel of Durant, IA, Charles Duritsch (and Don Yeazell) of Kettering OH, Lisa Duritsch (and John Meiser) of Ft. Myers, FL, 6 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and many dear friends. Born in Cincinnati, OH March 13, 1922, married Albert on April 19, 1942, moved to Ft. Myers in 1980. Ruth was a member of The Questors and a Bridge Life Master. She lived life to the fullest and will be dearly missed. A Memorial Service was held Saturday at Noon at Ft. Myers Memorial Gardens Chapel. Memorial donations may be made to Hope Hospice of Southwest Florida.www.fortmyersmemorial.com

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Published by Cincinnati Enquirer on Aug. 3, 2008.

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