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Ruth Leota <I>Keefer</I> Rhodes

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Ruth Leota Keefer Rhodes

Birth
McConnellsburg, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
15 Jun 2000 (aged 79)
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.6512639, Longitude: -77.7571861
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Keedysville - RUTH LEOTA RHODES, 79, of 18375 Mansfield Road, died Thursday, June 15, 2000, at Washington County Hospital. Born Aug. 18, 1920, in McConnellsburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson and Jessie Sarah Mellot Keefer.

She is survived by three daughters, Geraldine Barnes, Faye Gatrell, and Sarah Caruso; four sons, Lee R. Rhodes, Gerald S. Rhodes, Paul L. Rhodesand Donald R. Rhodes; a sister, Maye Carbaugh of Pennsylvania; four brothers, Charlie Keefer, Reed Keefer, Wilbur Keefer and Robert Keefer, all of Pennsylvania; 17 grandchildren, including 6 whom she raised; 50 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son; a sister, Alice Carbaugh; a brother, Lee Keefer; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

Services were held at Minnich Funeral Home, Hagerstown. Burial was in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Hagerstown.

Source: Herald Mail (Hagerstown, MD)
June 17, 2000
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Keedysville - RUTH LEOTA RHODES, 79, of 18375 Mansfield Road, died Thursday, June 15, 2000, at Washington County Hospital. Born Aug. 18, 1920, in McConnellsburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson and Jessie Sarah Mellot Keefer.

She is survived by three daughters, Geraldine Barnes, Faye Gatrell, and Sarah Caruso; four sons, Lee R. Rhodes, Gerald S. Rhodes, Paul L. Rhodesand Donald R. Rhodes; a sister, Maye Carbaugh of Pennsylvania; four brothers, Charlie Keefer, Reed Keefer, Wilbur Keefer and Robert Keefer, all of Pennsylvania; 17 grandchildren, including 6 whom she raised; 50 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son; a sister, Alice Carbaugh; a brother, Lee Keefer; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

Services were held at Minnich Funeral Home, Hagerstown. Burial was in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Hagerstown.

Source: Herald Mail (Hagerstown, MD)
June 17, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185024755/ruth_leota-rhodes: accessed ), memorial page for Ruth Leota Keefer Rhodes (18 Aug 1920–15 Jun 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 185024755, citing Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Sanebee (contributor 47775620).