MIDDLEBURY - Ruth M. (Farrell) Barton, widow of Francis L. Barton Sr., long time resident of Middlebury, CT., passed away peacefully at home with her family on 4/23/2016. She was born in Waterbury on 8/3/1925 to Clifford and Rose (Dubourg) Farrell. She is survived by son Francis L. Barton Jr. and wife Mary (Greene) of Middlebury, daughter Theresa A. (McDaniel) Prescott and husband Alan Prescott of Greenfield, MA., son Patrick and Nancy (Brown) of Middlebury, CT. , son Timothy L. Barton, former son-in-law James McDaniel, grandchildren Ryan and Joshua McDaniel & Francis III and Sean Barton. She is also survived by brother and sister -in-laws, Thomas and Rose Barton of Bradenton, FL., Richard and Florence of Waterbury, CT., sister-in- laws, Major Joanne Barton Retired U.S. Army Nurse, El Paso, TX., Sister Teresa, of the Congregation of Notre Dame, Bronx, NY. She also leaves behind grandchildren and many beloved cousins, nieces and nephews, her very close friend William Coss and his family. She was predeceased by sisters, Grace (Farrell) Carpinella, and Mary (Farrell) Barnowski.
Ruth was married to her husband, Fran for 58 years. She graduated from St Peter and Paul Grammar School and Waterbury Catholic High. She worked at Chase American Brass where she made lifelong friends . Ruth was also employed as a Real Estate Agent with Action Reality, in the security service at Uniroyal and front desk at the Preston Hill Inn.
She enjoyed spending time with her St. John of the Cross prayer group and visiting the sick. A special trip to the wailing wall in Jerusalem, and a trips to Ireland were shining memories in her travel experiences. She valued her friendship with all the Chase girls.
A celebration of Ruth's life will be held on 4/28/16 at 9:00 AM, where a Christian Mass will be held at St. John of the Cross Church ,1263 West Street Middlebury, CT 06762.
In lieu of flowers, please make a memorial contribution or donation to the Middlebury Senior Center,1172 Whittemore, Middlebury, CT.
The family of Ruth wishes to express their deepest gratitude to the all the staff at Hartford Health Home Hospice program for the wonderful care that Ruth received throughout her illness.
Eastside Memorial A Casey Family Funeral Home & Tribute Center has been entrusted to assist the family with arrangements. For more details, or to send an on-line condolence please visit the funeral home website at www.eastsidememorial.com
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Ruth was married to her husband, Fran for 58 years. She graduated from St Peter and Paul Grammar School and Waterbury Catholic High. She worked at Chase American Brass where she made lifelong friends . Ruth was also employed as a Real Estate Agent with Action Reality, in the security service at Uniroyal and front desk at the Preston Hill Inn.
She enjoyed spending time with her St. John of the Cross prayer group and visiting the sick. A special trip to the wailing wall in Jerusalem, and a trips to Ireland were shining memories in her travel experiences. She valued her friendship with all the Chase girls.
A celebration of Ruth's life will be held on 4/28/16 at 9:00 AM, where a Christian Mass will be held at St. John of the Cross Church ,1263 West Street Middlebury, CT 06762.
In lieu of flowers, please make a memorial contribution or donation to the Middlebury Senior Center,1172 Whittemore, Middlebury, CT.
The family of Ruth wishes to express their deepest gratitude to the all the staff at Hartford Health Home Hospice program for the wonderful care that Ruth received throughout her illness.
Eastside Memorial A Casey Family Funeral Home & Tribute Center has been entrusted to assist the family with arrangements. For more details, or to send an on-line condolence please visit the funeral home website at www.eastsidememorial.com
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