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Ruth E. DeGraw

Ruth E. DeGraw, 83, of 1037 19th St. SW, died Tuesday (September 30, 2003) at the IOOF Home. Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Friday at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, with Rev. Jim Stiles, First United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour before services Friday at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the Ruth E. DeGraw Memorial Fund. Ruth was born July 5, 1920 in Cedar Falls, Iowa the daughter of Glenn Allen and Lyda D. (McWilliams) DeGraw. Her family moved to Mason City in 1924. Ruth graduated from Mason City High School in 1938. She was employed by Iowa Kemper Insurance Company for 47 years retiring in 1985. Ruth was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and enjoyed sewing and reading. Ruth is survived by 3 nephews; Jim Wilmot of Dallas, Georgia, Dan Wilmot of Pahoa, Hawaii, Dr. Barclay Bakkum of Aurora, Illinois, Niece; Bonnie Carnes of Olympia Fields, Illinois Ruth was preceded in death by her parents and one sister.

Visitation:
12:00 AM to 1:30 PM at Major Erickson Funeral Home on October 3, 2003 (map/driving directions) 4:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Major Erickson Funeral Home on October 1, 2003 (map/driving directions)

Service:
1:30 PM at Major Erickson Funeral Home on October 3, 2003 (map/driving directions)

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