RUTH ANN MORROW

RUTH ANN MORROW  
Ruth passed peacefully August 28, 2016 in Naples, FL at age 72. A former long-time resident of Warrenton, VA, she was the daughter of Franklin and Esther Richards and was raised in Silver Spring, MD.Upon completing high school and business school she was employed by the CIA, Langley and then fell in love with George Morrow. They both served several years doing government work in Central America. After permanently settling in VA, Ruth was an admired elementary school secretary in the Warrenton Area.Ruth is survived by her son James M. of Vista, CA and grandson Javier; brother Carl, his wife JoAnn and nieces Kristin and Laura. She was predeceased by her parents, husband, and daughter Virginia.Known for her wit, laughter, generosity and love of life, she had numerous friendships with classmates, neighbors and co-workers. Ruth enjoyed flower gardening, cross stitch, cards, jigsaw puzzles and being a Washington Redskins fan. Always a dog lover, her favorite was Maggie.A local Celebration of Life was held at Discovery Village, Naples, on September 7, 2016. Family plans will be made for interment in Williamsburg, MA in Spring 2017.Memorial contributions may be made to your favorite Marine Corps or Veterans Charity.