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Ruth died at age 88 at New Britain General Hospital. She was the widow of C. Edward "Ned" Anderson. Ruth had resided at 117 Alling St., Kensington. She was born in New Britain and was a graduate of New Britain High School and the New Britain General Hospital School of Nursing. She took some post-graduate courses at Children's Hospital in Philadelphia. Ruth was the head nurse in Pediatrics at New Britain General Hospital, and was employed at Ledgecrest Convalescent Home, Ridgeview Convalescent Home, Berlin Public Nursing, and Berlin High School. She was a member of Kensington Congregational Church and a member of the Women's Service League there. She was also a member of Berlin Graduate Nursing. She was survived by three daughters and a son-in-law, Marvin "Trudy" Blakesly of Ivorytown, Susan Anderson of North Dighton, MA and Jane and Michael Hubbard of Newington; and a sister, Barbara Barnes of Charleston, RI; two grandaughters; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother, Dr. Hollis J. Foster, Jr.. Funeral services were held at Kensington Congregational Church. Calling hours were held at Porter's Funeral Home in Kensington. Memorial donations to Hymnal Fund of Kensington Congregational Church.
Obituary clipping for Ruth [Foster] Anderson - [no source cited]
Obituary for Dr. Hollis J. Foster - New Britain Herald, 10 NOV 1986 |
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