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Flossie Mary <I>Kniffen</I> Ruger

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Flossie Mary Kniffen Ruger

Birth
New Paltz, Ulster County, New York, USA
Death
24 May 1967 (aged 69)
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Burial
New Paltz, Ulster County, New York, USA Add to Map
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C-345 North
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MRS. ELTING RUGER
Flossie M. Ruger, 69, of Bishop Drive and Manchester Road in Poughkeepsie, died Wednesday at her home after a long illness. Born in New Paltz, Feb. 24, 1898, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Daisy Coddington Kniffen. Her husband, Elting Ruger, died in 1961. She is survived by two sons, David McGrath and Theodore Ruger, both of Poughkeepsie; a stepson, Chester Ruger of Highland. She is also survived by three brothers, Walter Kniffen, Rosendale, John Kniffen, [Uni]on City, N. Jersey, Albert Kniffen, Amenia; five sisters, Mrs. Bessie McDowell, Kingston, Mrs. Amanda Hasbrouck and Mrs. Mabel Hasbrouck of New Paltz, Mrs. Sadie Reynolds, Montgomery, and Mrs. Dorothy Alther of Kingston; 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Pine Funeral Home, Inc., New Paltz, Sat. 11 a.m. with the Rev. Roy Hassel of the New Paltz Methodist Church officiating. Burial was at the New Paltz Rural Cemetery.
New Paltz Independent & Times May 31, 1967
MRS. ELTING RUGER
Flossie M. Ruger, 69, of Bishop Drive and Manchester Road in Poughkeepsie, died Wednesday at her home after a long illness. Born in New Paltz, Feb. 24, 1898, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Daisy Coddington Kniffen. Her husband, Elting Ruger, died in 1961. She is survived by two sons, David McGrath and Theodore Ruger, both of Poughkeepsie; a stepson, Chester Ruger of Highland. She is also survived by three brothers, Walter Kniffen, Rosendale, John Kniffen, [Uni]on City, N. Jersey, Albert Kniffen, Amenia; five sisters, Mrs. Bessie McDowell, Kingston, Mrs. Amanda Hasbrouck and Mrs. Mabel Hasbrouck of New Paltz, Mrs. Sadie Reynolds, Montgomery, and Mrs. Dorothy Alther of Kingston; 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Pine Funeral Home, Inc., New Paltz, Sat. 11 a.m. with the Rev. Roy Hassel of the New Paltz Methodist Church officiating. Burial was at the New Paltz Rural Cemetery.
New Paltz Independent & Times May 31, 1967

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