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Ruth D. Smith 1937-2019

MASURY — Ruth D. Smith, 81, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019, at the Cleveland Clinic.

Ruth was born July 1, 1937, in Ellwood City, Pa., to Steven and Helen Minett Hulick. She retired from GATX.

On March 25, 1980, Ruth was united in marriage to John Smith who survives.

When Ruth took some time for herself, you could be sure to find her enjoying the bright lights of the area casinos, trying her hand at the slot machines. At home she was always in the kitchen cooking for her family. Ruth’s world centered around her family and she will be remembered for being a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

A funeral service for Ruth will be held noon Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, at Lane Funeral Homes, Madasz Chapel, Brookfield, where the family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service.

Besides her husband, Ruth is survived by her children, Kathleen Brown, Michelle Bare-Agresta, Robert (Christine) Bare, James (Gwen) Bare, John Smith, Frank (Pam) Smith, Daniel (Brandi) Smith and Wendy (Stephen) McBrayer; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Ruth was preceded in death by her grandson, Johnathan Yensick; her son-in-law, Donald Brown; her twin brother, Robert Hulick; her brother, Steven Hulick; her sisters, Grace Knight, Carol Shaker, Dolly Zaben and Georgia Peren; and her parents.

Please visit www.lanefuneralhomes.com to leave condolences for the family.

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