Ruth (Colville) Kneeland a resident of Waban and Meredith, NH died on Sunday, February 11th at Metro West Medical Center in Natick. She was 91 years old. Born in Oskaloosa, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lillian (Bryan) Colville. The beloved wife of the late Edmund F. Kneeland, she was the loving mother of Joanne Kneeland of Needham, Joyce K. Hartke of NYC and Bryan E. Kneeland of Lake Forest IL. Sister of Joyce N. Wilson of Sun City AZ and the late Arlene McBane. Grandmother of Kevin M. Looney of Litchfield Park AZ, Karen M. Ritcey of Needham, Pamela J. Geary of Truckee, CA, Amanda C. Hartke of NYC, Matthew B. Kneeland and Catherine J. Kneeland both of Lake Forest, IL. Great grandmother of Lauren M. and Julia G. Ritcey of Needham and T. Tadhg and Sawyer K. Geary of Truckee, CA. Funeral from the Eaton Funeral Home 1351 Highland Ave Needham on Friday February 16th at 10:00AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Philip Neri Church in Waban at 11:00 AM. Visiting hours Thursday 4-8 PM. Interment will take place at Mt. Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge. In lieu of flowres memorials may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 89 South St. Boston, MA 02111.