LARIMER, RUTH CARRIE (Johnston)

SLIGO - Ruth Carrie Larimer, 75, of Sligo RD2, died at 3:10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 1, 1979, in Franklin Hospital.

Born June 25, 1903 in Piney Township, she was the daughter of Steele and Nellie Myers Johnston.

She was married in 1921 to Clair Larimer who preceded her in death in 1977.

Mrs. Larimer was affiliated with the Sligo United Methodist Church.

She was a member of the Huey Woman's Club.

Surviving are a son, Gerald Larimer of Sligo RD; two brothers, James Johnston of Sligo and Eugene Johnston of Huey; four sisters, Mrs. Frances Getson of Nova Scotia, Mrs. Mary Wood of Knox RD, Mrs. Evelyn Wensel of Sligo and Mr. Violet Kiehl of Mayport; and three grandchildren.

Preceded her in death in addition to her husband and parents were: five sisters, Mabel, Grace, Anna Myrtle, Helen and Ida; and three brothers, Scott, Ray and Paul.

Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, in the Hawk Funeral Home here with Rev. Dale Rhodes, pastor of the Sligo Methodist Church, officiating. Interment was in the Sligo Cemetery.

LARIMER, RUTH CARRIE (JOHNSTON)

Mrs. Ruth Carrie Larimer, 75, or RD 2 Sligo, died early Thursday, Feb. 1, 1979, in Franklin Hospital.

Born June 25, 1903, in Piney Township, she was a daughter of the late Steele and Nellie Myers Johnston. She was married in 1921 to Clair Larimer, who died in 1977.

Mrs. Larimer was affiliated with the Sligo United Methodist Church. She was a member of the Huey Women's Club.

Surviving are one son, Gerald of RD Sligo; three grandchildren; two brothers, James Johnston of Sligo and Eugene Johnston of Huey, and four sisters, Mrs. Frances Getson of Nova Scotia, Mrs. Mary Wood of RD Knox, Mrs. Evelyn Wensel of Sligo and Mrs. Violet Kiehl of Mayport.

Five sisters, Mable, Grace, Ann Myrtle, Helen and Ida, and three brothers, Scott, Ray, and Paul, preceded her in death.

Services were at 2 p.m. Sunday from the Cleo A. Hawk Funeral Home in Sligo with the Rev. Dale Rhodes officiating. Burial was in Sligo Cemetery.