TILTON ---- Ruth Virgina Merrill, 94, of Autumn Drive, passed away on July 31, 2024 at Laconia Rehabilitation Center in Laconia, NH.
Ruth was born on January 23, 1930, in Tilton, NH, the daughter of the late Joseph Richardson and Ina (Philbrook) Richardson.
Ruth was a resident of Tilton for over 40 years. She was a hard worker whether it was on the farm, at Contigiani’s or in the factory. She enjoyed puzzles, crafts, and gardening.
Ruth is predeceased by her husband Philip Kenneth Merrill. She is survived by her many nieces and nephews who live in New York, Connecticut and New Hampshire, which include Barbara Waltos, of Northfield, NH and Donald Merrill, of Gilford, NH.
A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at noon at Union Cemetery, Woodman Road, Sanbornton, NH.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services/603Cremations.com, 164 Pleasant St., Laconia, NH, 03246, is assisting the family with arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial, please visit wilkinsonbeane.com.