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Ruth <I>Cox</I> Jeffery

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Ruth Cox Jeffery

Birth
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Jun 2002 (aged 88)
Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Harborcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 710 Sec 10 Loc # 1
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Age 88, of Wesleyville, daughter of the late John and Alta Franklin Cox. She lived in Wesleyville for most of her life.

She graduated from Juniata College in Huntington in 1936 with a bachelor's degree in home economics. She was a home economics teacher at Wesleyville High School before becoming a homemaker. She was a member of Eastminster Presbyterian Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Joseph T. Jeffery (d 5/27/1993 age 87); and a brother, John Franklin Cox (died at age 10).

Survivors include a daughter, Elaine Bush and her husband, Darryl, of Lawrence Park; two sons, David T. Jeffery and his wife, Kim, of Girard and Robert J. Jeffery and his wife, Kathy, of North East; two sisters, Helen Sholomskas of Erie (d 5/2011 age 93) and Edna Fishback and her husband, Horace, of North Carolina; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Burial will be private at Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery.
Age 88, of Wesleyville, daughter of the late John and Alta Franklin Cox. She lived in Wesleyville for most of her life.

She graduated from Juniata College in Huntington in 1936 with a bachelor's degree in home economics. She was a home economics teacher at Wesleyville High School before becoming a homemaker. She was a member of Eastminster Presbyterian Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Joseph T. Jeffery (d 5/27/1993 age 87); and a brother, John Franklin Cox (died at age 10).

Survivors include a daughter, Elaine Bush and her husband, Darryl, of Lawrence Park; two sons, David T. Jeffery and his wife, Kim, of Girard and Robert J. Jeffery and his wife, Kathy, of North East; two sisters, Helen Sholomskas of Erie (d 5/2011 age 93) and Edna Fishback and her husband, Horace, of North Carolina; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Burial will be private at Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery.


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  • Maintained by: Edie
  • Originally Created by: Fred King
  • Added: Jun 22, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6539162/ruth-jeffery: accessed ), memorial page for Ruth Cox Jeffery (12 Dec 1913–21 Jun 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6539162, citing Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery, Harborcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Edie (contributor 46739327).