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Ruth Shever Fox

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Ruth Shever Fox, 95, of Zelienople died Thursday at Passavant Retirement Community.

Born July 3, 1912, in Turtle Creek, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Rebecca Peffer Willetts.

Mrs. Fox was a life member of the Grace Church Of Harmony. She enjoyed games, sewing, crossword puzzles and quilting. She was a former telephone operator in Zelienople.

She is survived by a daughter, Dawn E. Lampard and her husband, Peter, of North Canton, Ohio; a son, Delmar E. Shever and his wife, Barbara, of Tampa, Fla.; seven grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; two step great-grandchildren; mother/grandmother to Brent Shever and Darcy Shever Siebert; sister-in-law, Mrs. Lee (Helen) Willetts of Harmony; and her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Dennis (Sandra) Shever of Harmony.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Paul C. Shever; her second husband, John E. Fox; two sons, Garey P. Shever and Dennis D. Shever; her stepson, Gerald Fox; two sisters, May Keefer and Mary Fosholdt; four brothers, Glenn, Ray, Bruce and Lee Willetts; and her grandson-in-law, Capt. Todd Michael Siebert.

<B>FOX</B> —Friends of Ruth Shever Fox, who died Thursday, June 26, 2008, will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at <B>Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc.</B>, 219 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Grace Church Of Harmony, 538 Main St., Harmony, with the Rev. Peter J. Everett, her church pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Grace Church Cemetery, Harmony.Memorial donations may be made to Grace Church Of Harmony.Online condolences and directions are at www.glennkildoofuneralhome.com.

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