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Carol A. Ruddy

1942 - 2023

BORN

1942

DIED

2023

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Spear-Miller Funeral Home

39 South Benson Road

Fairfield, Connecticut

Carol Ruddy Obituary

Carol A. Ruddy
Carol A. Ruddy (nee Bolger), age 80, of Stratford, formerly of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late James J. Ruddy, passed away peacefully Monday, June 5, 2023 at the CT Hospice in Branford. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Fairfield. Interment will follow in Oak Lawn Cemetery. Friends may greet the family Friday from 4-8 p.m. in the Spear-Miller Funeral Home, 39 South Benson Road, Fairfield. For information and to view a complete obituary, please visit www.SpearFuneralHome.com

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Published by Connecticut Post from Jun. 7 to Jun. 14, 2023.

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Memorial Events
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Jun

9

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Spear-Miller Funeral Home

39 South Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824

Jun

10

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Thomas Aquinas Church

1719 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824

Jun

10

Interment

11:30 a.m.

Oak Lawn Cemetery

1530 Bronson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824

Funeral services provided by:

Spear-Miller Funeral Home

39 South Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824

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