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“Dear Linda and Family My sincerest sympathy to all. Your Mom and I shared many a great chats in our days, it was always such a pleasure. You and...Read More »
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1 of 13 | Posted by: Marie Brown - Bethany, CT
“Dick: Sending my personal caring thoughts your way. Our mothers occupy very special places in our hearts and we'll be forever grateful for their...Read More »
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2 of 13 | Posted by: Penny Young - New Canaan, CT
“Dear Dick, Please accept my deepest condolences. May your memories bring you comfort and joy.
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3 of 13 | Posted by: Nancy Hodkoski - Torrington, CT
“Dear Linda & Raymond & family Our deepest sympathy to you & your family.Ruth was such a lovely woman. George & Debbie Ford Stiewing
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4 of 13 | Posted by: Debbie Ford Stiewing - West Haven, CT
“Dick, Linda, Rich, Mike and Ray, My sincerest condolences on the passing of your Mom and Grandmother. She will be missed all that knew her as a...Read More »
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5 of 13 | Posted by: Dennis Frosolone - Wolcott, CT
“Dear Dick, Richie, Mike and Family, We were very sorry to learn of the loss of your mom and grandmother. I remember meeting her many years ago,...Read More »
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6 of 13 | Posted by: The Hildrich Family - Orange, CT
“My deepest condolences to the Memmott family. Ruth was always such a kind and sweet lady and will be dearly missed.
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7 of 13 | Posted by: Maren Roddy - Rochester, NH
“Lin and Dick: Your mom was an inspiration to all who knew her. A women of grace and dignity. We pray your many great memories assist during...Read More »
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8 of 13 | Posted by: Phil Liscio - West Haven, CT
“We are so sorry for your loss. Your mom was a wonderful person. We hope you take comfort in the many, happy memories you had through the years. With...Read More »
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9 of 13 | Posted by: Stu & Julie Husmer - Acton, MA
“Linda and Dick: My hearts go out to you. Your mom was a great lady and a very sweet person. I have many fond memories of family get-togethers at...Read More »
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10 of 13 | Posted by: Marcia Roddy - Rochester, NH
“I will miss Ruth tremendously. Sincerely, Nancy Smith Edwards Cousin
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11 of 13 | Posted by: Nancy Smith Edwards - West Haven, CT
“Dick, Wendy and family: My thoughts and prayers are with the entire Memmott family. It is so difficult to loose a mother and my thoughts and...Read More »
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12 of 13 | Posted by: Gary Littlefield - Columbia, CT
“We are so sorry for your loss. Please accept our deepest condolences. Jan and Tom
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13 of 13 | Posted by: Jan and Tom Totin - GReensburg, PA
Ruth S. Memmott, age 91, of West Haven, CT, passed away on April 18, 2012 in the Masonic Health Care Center in Wallingford. Ruth was the widow of Charles J. Memmott, Jr. Born in New Haven, CT on April 7, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Harold & Margaret Baxter Smith. Ruth is survived by her daughter, Linda R. Memmott and her son Richard C. Memmott, Sr., both of West Haven; her sister Jean Kennedy of Wellesley, MA; grandchildren, Richard C. Memmott, Jr., Michael P. Memmott and Raymond C. Memmott and 6 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her brother Harold Smith. Ruth was retired from Yale University, where she was employed as a clerical assistant for 20 years. She was a member of the First & Wesley United Methodist Church of West Haven for over 70 years and a longtime member of Golden Rod Chapter #34 Order of Eastern Star West Haven . Friends may visit with her family at the BEECHER & BENNETT – TAYLOR FUNERAL HOME, 410 Campbell Ave., West Haven on Sunday, April 22nd from 3:00 to 5:00 pm. An Eastern Star Service will be held at 4:45 pm on Sunday followed by her Funeral Service at 5:00 pm at the funeral home. Ruth's interment will take place on Monday at 11:00 am in Oak Grove Cemetery. Contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to The Memorial Book at First & Wesley United Methodist Church, 89 Center St., West Haven, CT 06516 or to the Masonic Charity Foundation, PO Box 70, Wallingford, CT 06492.
