Ruth McAlpine Obituary
Ruth Helen McAlpine, of Clifton, entered into rest Saturday, September 23, 2023, at the Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center. She was 73.
A Celebration of Ruth's Life will be conducted Friday, December 1, 2023, at 4:00 p.m., at Vining Funeral Home's "Chapel of the Valley."
Those who would like to attend the services via Facebook Live can join on Vining Funeral Home's Facebook page, Friday afternoon, December 1, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. (MST).
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