Ruth O. (Thomas) Wingrove, 75, of Dartmouth went home to be with the Lord suddenly on Good Friday April 10, 2009. She was the former wife of the late Donald R. Wingrove.
Born in Everson, PA, the daughter of the late Henry L. and Emma Mae (Musgrove) Thomas, she lived in New Bedford for many years before moving to Dartmouth.
Survivors include three daughters, Emma Savaria, Donna Wingrove, and Barbara Wingrove; two brothers, Henry Thomas and Joseph Thomas; two sisters, Alverda Duggar and Freda Duggar; three grandchildren, April Aguiar, Michelle Savaria, and Brian Savaria; five great-grandchildren, Brittany, Rylee, Daniel, Alexandria, and Jake; and nieces and nephews.
She was the sister of the late Reda Weimer, David, Harry, John, and Jesse Thomas.
Funeral Services at the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford Thursday at 1 PM. Burial will follow in Rural Cemetery. Visiting hours Thursday 11AM - 1 PM, prior to the funeral service. For directions and guestbook, please visit www.saundersdwyer.com.