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Ruth L. Sours

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Name	Sours, Ruth L.
Othernames	Ruth Welch
Genealogy ID	11619
Born	08 OCT 1927
Deceased	23 JUL 2011
Deceased where	Wellsboro, Tioga PA
Cemetery	Tioga County Memorial Gardens
Education	Mansfield High School 1947
Titles & honors	1958 Sullivan Voter List
Father	Norris Allen Sours
Mother	Viada Josephine Voorhis
Spouse	Robert L. Welch - m.1947
Children	June Welch Paula Welch
Reference	Obit
Notes	SOURS Ruth L. Welch {SRGP 11619] age 82, of Mainesburg, PA, died on Saturday, July 23, 2011 in The Green Home, Wellsboro, PA. Ruth was born October 8, 1928 in Wellsburg, NY, a daughter of Norris and Viada (Voorhees) Sours. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Welch. Ruth was a homemaker, a member of the Mainesburg United Methodist Church and an avid reader. Ruth is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, June and Curt Smith and Paula and Steve Bennett, all of Mainesburg, PA; five grandchildren; seven great grandchildren and two sisters and brothers-in-law, Joan and Elwin Shumway of Geneva, NY, and Rose and Bill Long of Long Island, NY. Family and friends are invited to call on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory & Monuments, PC, 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA. Funeral services will be held immediately following visitation at 2:00 PM at the funeral home with Pastor Bill Baker officiating. Memorial contributions may be made in Ruth's name to the Alzheimers Association, 3544 N. Progress Ave., Harrisburg, PA 17110. Burial will be in Tioga County Memorial Gardens, Charleston Twp., Mansfield, PA. Wellsboro Gazette – July 24, 2011 Mainesburg Weddings- Miss Ruth Sours, daughter of the Rev. & Mrs. Norris Sours Of Mainesburg, and Robert Welch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Welch of Mainesburg, were married Friday Aug. 1, 1947, in the Methodist church, at Mainesburg, by the brides father. Mrs. Lyle Smith of Mainesburg, at the organ played traditional wedding music and accompanying Mr.Ramona Clark, school friend of the bride, who sang. Miss Erlena Hart of Mainesburg, was maid of honor and Paul Welch, brother of the bridegroom,, was best man. Ann Chanberlain of Mainesburg, was flowergirl upon the returned from a motor trip to Thousand Islands, Mr. and Mrs. Welch will be a home in Mainesburg.
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