Obituaries

Ruth A. Russell

Ruth A. Russell GOSHEN — Ruth Ann Russell, age 79, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on March 19, 2022, after a long illness. She was predeceased by her parents; husband in 2017, George Russell; her son, Randy West; her daughter, Brenda West; her brother, David Hamel; and her sister, Charlotte Buxton. Surviving family members are her sons, Ralph West, Roger Ayotte and Richie Ayotte; her daughter, Roxanne Ayotte; her sisters, Shirley Kidney and Norma Bloom; and 11 beloved grandchildren. In respect of Ruth’s wishes, there will be no services. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family to assist with expenses for her final days of care. Newton-Bartlett Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

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