Ruth M. Kennedy of 10 Scott Lane, Girard, Ohio, died at 7:40 PM Thursday (4-14-05) at Briarfield of Cortland following an extended illness. She was 79.
Mrs. Kennedy was born in Uniontown, PA on February 16, 1926, a daughter of Clyde and Winifred (Nelson) Krepps.
She was self-employed as a beautician & had previously worked at the Truscon Co. as “Rosie the Riveter” and at the Captain’s Table as a hostess.
Ruth was a member of the Mahoning Methodist Church, Youngstown, Ohio and she was also very active with the Am Vets Auxiliary Post #44, Youngstown.
In her spare time, Ruth enjoyed sewing, gardening, and she was very crafty.
Her husband, Albert D. Kennedy, Sr., died April 6, 1984.
Survivors include: 1 son, Robert L. Kennedy, Girard, OH; 1 sister, Helen Urbach, Youngstown, OH; 2 brothers, Patrick Krepps, Salem, OH, and David Krepps, New Springfield, OH; 3 Grandchildren, Jennifer, Linda & Michael; and 4 Great Grandchildren, Ashley, Raymond Jr., Nicholas & Kaylee.
She was preceded in death by: her parents; son, Albert Jr.; sister, Audrey Krepps; and a brother, Raymond Krepps.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday at the Madasz Funeral Chapel, Brookfield, with Rev. Daniel Cesene. Calling hours will be from 4-7 PM Wednesday.
Family and friends may send condolences online to www.MadaszChapel.com.
Funeral Home:
Madasz Funeral Chapel
6923 Warren-Sharon Rd.
Brookfield, OH
US 44403
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