Ruth L. Fanton, 76, of 2616 Brandes Road died on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at the Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 20, 1932 in the Town of Willing, the daughter of Paul and Florence (Teater) Fanton.
Ruth was formerly employed at Marion Rohr Company in Hornell and Current Controls in Wellsville.
She is survived by her long time companion, Charles J. White of Wellsville and several nieces & nephews, including, Sharon Ainsworth of Princeton, NJ, Judy Flamini of Alfred Station, Paul Sherwood and Lynn Sherwood both of Danville, KY, Cheryl Sherwood of Murfreesboro, TN, Lester E. Fanton Jr., Paula White, Della Carl and Jessie Fanton all of Wellsville, Wanda Dickerson of Alma, James M. Fanton of Belmont, and Jeanene Ludwig of Cyclone, PA. She was predeceased by a brother, Lester E. Fanton Sr., a sister, Esther Ann Sherwood and a niece, Terry Pritchard
At Ruth’s request, there will be no memorial service or visitation. Burial will be in Stannards Cemetery. Memorial suggestions include the Willing Volunteer Fire Department. Arrangements are under the direction of the J. W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc.
Ruth was formerly employed at Marion Rohr Company in Hornell and Current Controls in Wellsville.
She is survived by her long time companion, Charles J. White of Wellsville and several nieces & nephews, including, Sharon Ainsworth of Princeton, NJ, Judy Flamini of Alfred Station, Paul Sherwood and Lynn Sherwood both of Danville, KY, Cheryl Sherwood of Murfreesboro, TN, Lester E. Fanton Jr., Paula White, Della Carl and Jessie Fanton all of Wellsville, Wanda Dickerson of Alma, James M. Fanton of Belmont, and Jeanene Ludwig of Cyclone, PA. She was predeceased by a brother, Lester E. Fanton Sr., a sister, Esther Ann Sherwood and a niece, Terry Pritchard
At Ruth’s request, there will be no memorial service or visitation. Burial will be in Stannards Cemetery. Memorial suggestions include the Willing Volunteer Fire Department. Arrangements are under the direction of the J. W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc.