Ruth Weeks Obituary
Ruth Weeks, 92, of Kerhonkson, NY, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025 at her home in Kerhonkson, NY, surrounded by her two daughters, Deb Bilyeu and Diana Gass. She was born on October 18, 1932 in Ellenville, NY and was the daughter of the late Harley Williams and Carrie Gray.
She is survived by her daughters; Deb and Diana, sisters; Helen and Carol, grandchildren; Ryan and Aubree, two great-grandchildren; Everly and Peter, and many nieces and nephews. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband Sanford Weeks, and her brothers and sisters; Harley Jr., Jean, Arthur, Gerald, Harold Sr., Carl, Norma, Donald, Margaret, Deloris, and Blondina.
Ruth was known and loved by many. She especially loved her family and friends. She looked forward to going to Bingo weekly at the Napanoch Senior Center and attending the Napanoch Summer Concerts, where she would meet up with her friends.
Arrangements entrusted to Keyser Funeral & Cremation Service, Inc., 326 Albany Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401. There will be a Celebration of Life on October 4, 2025 at 1pm at the Rondout Valley Rod and Gun Club, 492 Samsonville Road, Kerhonkson, NY 12466.
A tribute for Ruth may be found at www.KeyserFuneralService.com, where you may leave memories and expressions of sympathy for her family
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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