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Ruth MALATT Obituary

MALATT, Ruth (1924-2011) Loving wife to deceased husband, Arthur Malatt (2000). Beloved mother of Janie Berman and Richard Malatt. Also survived by sisters, Gertrude Wood and Florence Kohn, son-in-law Allan Berman, daughter-in-law Dr. Xiaona Zheng, granddaughters Erica Marquez, Camille Malatt, Suzanne Myers, Elyse Resnick, Rachelle Lara and seven great-grandsons. Ruth was the head librarian at Santa Monica High School and in retirement an avid reader, quilter and gardener. Services were held at Mount Sinai Memorial Park. Any donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association.

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Published by Los Angeles Times from Jan. 20 to Jan. 21, 2011.

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