February 05, 1929- January 27, 2013
Ruth E. Buck, 83, of Prince Frederick, MD, passed away on January 27, 2013 at Calvert Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
Ruth was born on February 5, 1929 in Dameron, MD, to the late Harry Wood and Catherine (McKay) Wood. She was one of 11 children and was preceded in death by her sisters Evelyn Norris, Lucille Hooper, Catherine Wood, Marguerite Wood and brothers, Harvey Wood, John Wood, and Dick Wood. She is survived by two sisters and one brother.
Ruth attended St. Michael's Catholic School in Ridge and graduated in 1947. After graduation, she left St. Mary's County to reside in Calvert County and marry her husband of 55 years, Parran (Tick) Buck, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her two daughters and one son, four grandsons, and four great grandchildren.
She retired in 1992 after working many different jobs. Ruth had been a member of St. John Vianney Catholic Church since it was a mission church. She worked with the bereavement committee at the church and participated in adoration hour until health issues prevented her from attending. She was also a judge for the Board of Elections of Calvert County, a member of the auxiliary for Calvert Memorial Hospital for approximately 25 years, and she enjoyed helping with the SMECO annual meetings.
(Rausch Funeral Home)
February 05, 1929- January 27, 2013
Ruth E. Buck, 83, of Prince Frederick, MD, passed away on January 27, 2013 at Calvert Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
Ruth was born on February 5, 1929 in Dameron, MD, to the late Harry Wood and Catherine (McKay) Wood. She was one of 11 children and was preceded in death by her sisters Evelyn Norris, Lucille Hooper, Catherine Wood, Marguerite Wood and brothers, Harvey Wood, John Wood, and Dick Wood. She is survived by two sisters and one brother.
Ruth attended St. Michael's Catholic School in Ridge and graduated in 1947. After graduation, she left St. Mary's County to reside in Calvert County and marry her husband of 55 years, Parran (Tick) Buck, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her two daughters and one son, four grandsons, and four great grandchildren.
She retired in 1992 after working many different jobs. Ruth had been a member of St. John Vianney Catholic Church since it was a mission church. She worked with the bereavement committee at the church and participated in adoration hour until health issues prevented her from attending. She was also a judge for the Board of Elections of Calvert County, a member of the auxiliary for Calvert Memorial Hospital for approximately 25 years, and she enjoyed helping with the SMECO annual meetings.
(Rausch Funeral Home)
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