Ruth Grace Carson

Ruth G. Carson of Sharon, PA. Formerly of Brookfield, OH and Hermitage, PA, died at 3:35 PM Wednesday (4-20-05) at Sharon Regional Hospital. She was 90. Mrs. Carson was born in Franklin, PA on Sept. 17, 1914, a daughter of Joseph and May Grace Kline. She worked for Westinghouse Electric for 12 years as a Coil Winder. Later in life she was self employed as a seamstress. Her husband, Earl James Carson, whom she married, March 5, 1951, died July 13, 1980. Survivors include: 1 daughter, Grace Matsko of West Middlesex, PA; 2 step-daughters, Margaret Zahniser of Stoneboro, PA and Bonnie Burkett of Franklin, PA; 1 brother, Joseph Kline of Rocky Grove, PA; 3 sisters, Marjorie Bickel, Franklin, PA, Lenora Thomas of Franklin, PA, and Edith Kinney of Burleson, TX.; 3 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; also step grandchildren and step great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by: her parents; 1 brother, Austin Kline; 1 sister, Geraldine Haylett; 2 step-sons James and Ronald Carson; 1 step-daughter, Carol Carson. Private Family Services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday at the Madasz Funeral Chapel, Brookfield, with Rev. Jerry Herron. There will be no calling hours. Burial will be in Brookfield Twp. Cemetery Memorial Contributions may be made to the church or charity of the donor’s choice. Family and friends may send condolences online to www.MadaszChapel.com.