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Sister of Ronald Clark
Ruth H. Clark, 80, of Middlebury, formerly of Watertown, died Monday, May 22, 2017, at Hartford Hospital.
Ruth was born in Watertown, April 23, 1937, to the late Everett and Minnie (Palmatier) Cook Sr. She was adopted and raised by the late Edward and Harriet (Lewis) Clark. She was a graduate of Kaynor Technical High School in Waterbury and was a dispatcher for Timex in Torrington for 25 years prior to her retirement. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Watertown and a former member of the Order of the Eastern Star.
Ruth leaves three brothers, John Cook of South Carolina; Everett Cook Jr. of Pennsylvania; and Ronald Clark and his wife, Julie, of Middlebury; two sisters, Beverly (Cook) Sklanka of Watertown and Sally (Cook) Schilke of Naugatuck; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a sister, Eloise (Clark) Remillard.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 3, 2017, at 1 p.m. at United Methodist Church at 305 Main St. in Watertown. Burial is private and at the convenience of the family. The Hickcox Funeral Home at 195 Main St. in Watertown, has been entrusted with the arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to United Methodist Church, 305 Main St., Watertown, CT 06795. For additional information or to leave an online message of condolence, please visit www.hickcoxfuneralhome.com.
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