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Thursday, March 28, 1996     Page:

Ruth Harris
   
March 27, 1996
    Ruth M. Harris of Wesley Village, Jenkins Township, died Wednesday at
   
Wilkes-Barre General HospitalBorn Feb. 10, 1918, in Nanticoke, she was the
daughter of the late Thomas and Minnie Covitz Davis.
   
She was formerly employed by Pomeroy’s, Fowler Dick & Walker the Boston
Store, Isaac Long and the Old River Road Bakery.
   
She was a former member of the Firwood United Methodist Church,
Wilkes-Barre, and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.
   
She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert, 1988; a brother, James
Davis.
   
Surviving are her son, Alan Harris, Shillington; a daughter, Suzanne
Morris, Sweet Valley, Ross Township; three grandchildren.
   
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday from the Frederick & Snowdon
Funeral Home, 617 Carey Ave., Wilkes-Barre, with the Rev. Robert Cambell,
chaplain of Wesley Village, officiating.
   
Interment will be in Hanover Green Cemetery, Hanover Township.
   
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today.
   
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Resident Support
Fund, Wesley Village, 209 Roberts Road, Pittston, 18640.