1932 - 2011 (79 years)
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Name |
Shively, Ruth |
Birth |
1932 |
Du Bois, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
20 Dec 2011 |
Tonawanda, Erie, New York, United States |
Burial |
23 Dec 2011 |
Kenmore, Erie, New York, United States |
Notes |
- Ruth (nee Shively) Luther, age 79, of Niagara Falls, formerly of Tonawanda, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Beechwood Nursing Home, after a long illness. Born in DuBois, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Merle and Sara (nee Weaver) Shively and had been a resident of the city of Tonawanda for most of her life before moving to Niagara Falls 25 years ago. Mrs. Luther was a member of Sweet Adelines, Buffalo Chapter and had been very active at the Elks Lodge No. 860 in North Tonawanda. She was the mother of the late Donald C. Luther, who died July 7, 2006. She is survived by her husband, Oscar "Wimpy" Luther; two daughters, Diane (Paul) Ertel and Deborah (William) Snyder, both of Tonawanda; two sisters, Nancy (Jerry) Kreutzer of North Tonawanda and Judith (Gary) Scheitheir of Tonawanda; and four grandchildren, Steve (Jen) Ertel, Melissa (Ryan) Mahoney, Christopher Snyder, and Erin (Shane) Mitchell. Also surviving are 5 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 PM on Thursday only at the Hamp Funeral Home, Inc., 37 Adam Street at Seymour, Tonawanda. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Friday at The Chapel at Cross Point (the Rev. Andrews' Chapel), 500 Cross Point Parkway, Amherst. Friends invited. Interment at Elmlawn Cemetery, Town of Tonawanda. If desired, memorials to the Alzheimers' Association, 2805 Wehrle Drive, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY 14221-7380, are preferred by the family.
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Person ID |
I39362 |
haseley |
Last Modified |
25 Feb 2016 |
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| Birth - 1932 - Du Bois, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States |
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| Death - 20 Dec 2011 - Tonawanda, Erie, New York, United States |
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| Burial - 23 Dec 2011 - Kenmore, Erie, New York, United States |
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