1905 - 2007 (101 years)
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Name |
Ruth D Reed |
Born |
27 Nov 1905 |
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
14 Aug 2007 |
Salem, Marion County, Oregon |
Buried |
Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania |
Person ID |
I097774 |
Strausstown Roots | Shepler.H, Rieth.G |
Last Modified |
5 Mar 2009 |
Father |
Milton S Reed, b. 12 Jan 1869, Fredericksburg, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania , d. 26 Mar 1927, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania (Age 58 years) |
Mother |
Lavina Catherine Sheppler, b. 18 Jul 1874, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania , d. 06 Jun 1959, West Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 84 years) |
Married |
22 Nov 1890 |
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania |
Family ID |
F25767 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Clarence Leroy Boyer, b. 04 Jun 1904, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania , d. 19 Oct 1994 (Age 90 years) |
Married |
18 Jan 1928 |
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania |
Last Modified |
6 Sep 2017 |
Family ID |
F36607 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S2] Reading Eagle (Reliability: 3), 17 Aug 2007.
Ruth D. Boyer, 101, formerly of Reading, died Aug. 14, 2007, in Sweet Bye-N-Bye Care Home, Salem, Ore.
Ruth lived most of her adult life in Reading, while married for 66 years to Clarence L. Boyer. Following his death on Oct. 19, 1994, she relocated to Hidden Lakes in Salem, Ore.
Born Nov. 27, 1905 and raised in Lebanon, she was a daughter of the late Milton and Lavina (Sheppler) Reed.
As avid tennis players, Ruth and her husband competed in many amateur city tournaments.
They were both members of Christ Lutheran Church, Glenside.
Surviving are her son, Kent R. Boyer and wife, Karen E., Salem, Ore.
Other survivors include her grandson, Lt. Col. Rick R. Boyer and his wife, Diane T. and two great-grandchildren, Garret and Wyatt, all of Tampa, Fla., and Canberra, Australia.
Graveside services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon. Taylor-Ruffner Funeral Home Inc., 712 Chestnut St., Lebanon, is in charge of arrangements.
Published in the Reading Eagle on 8/17/2007.
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