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Obituary
Ruth L. Rhodes, 90, formerly of Culloden, passed away Friday, February 24, 2012 in New Oxford, PA. Funeral service will be conducted at 12 p.m. Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Heck Funeral Home, Milton with Rev. Arthur Backus, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Valley View Memorial Park, Hurricane. She was born November 28, 1921 in Summersvile, WV, a daughter of the late Arthur and Mertie Backus. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James N. Rhodes. Mrs. Rhodes was a graduate of St. Mary’s School of Nursing and retired as a Registered Nurse in the Coronary Care and ICU at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston. She is survived by one son, Bruce Rhodes of Cincinnati, OH; one daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Wayne Fake of Dover, PA; six grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 12 noon Tuesday at Heck Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Alzheimer's Association - P.O. Box 96011; Washington, DC 20090.
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