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Ruth C. Parlin, 79, of Jason's Corner and formerly of Broadway in South Portland, died July 31, 2000, at Brentwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Yarmouth.
She was born in Worcester, Mass., a daughter of Paul E. and Margaret Robertson Carruthers. She graduated from Framingham (Mass.) High School in 1939 and in 1940 graduated from the School of Domestic Science in Boston.
Mrs. Parlin had worked for Morgan Memorial Fresh Air Camps in South Athol, Mass., and was a lab technician for a physician in Framingham. She also was employed at the South American Embassy in Washington, D.C.
She was president of the Portland Women's Society of Christian Science and was conference president. She taught Sunday school and was active in the ministry of her husband, the Rev. Gordon F. Parlin, from 1958 until 1980.
After her husband's retirement, Mrs. Parlin moved to Freeport to live with her son.
Her husband died in 1998.
[Survivors Omitted]
A private graveside service will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Portland. Arrangements are by Hay and Peabody Funeral Home, Portland.
Portland Press Herald
2 August 2000
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Ruth C. Parlin, 79, of Jason's Corner and formerly of Broadway in South Portland, died July 31, 2000, at Brentwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Yarmouth.
She was born in Worcester, Mass., a daughter of Paul E. and Margaret Robertson Carruthers. She graduated from Framingham (Mass.) High School in 1939 and in 1940 graduated from the School of Domestic Science in Boston.
Mrs. Parlin had worked for Morgan Memorial Fresh Air Camps in South Athol, Mass., and was a lab technician for a physician in Framingham. She also was employed at the South American Embassy in Washington, D.C.
She was president of the Portland Women's Society of Christian Science and was conference president. She taught Sunday school and was active in the ministry of her husband, the Rev. Gordon F. Parlin, from 1958 until 1980.
After her husband's retirement, Mrs. Parlin moved to Freeport to live with her son.
Her husband died in 1998.
[Survivors Omitted]
A private graveside service will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Portland. Arrangements are by Hay and Peabody Funeral Home, Portland.
Portland Press Herald
2 August 2000
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