Ruth Witkin's Obituary
Ruth Sarah Witkin, 97, passed away on January 12, 2016 in Eugene, Oregon. Ruth was the beloved wife of the late Bernard Witkin and previously lived with her husband of 64 years in the Poinciana development in Lake Worth, Florida. Ruth is the beloved mother of Steven (Iara) Witkin, Stanley (Fran) Witkin, Harry (Janet) Witkin, Lynne (Thomas) Burley, and Bonnie Witkin (Brandt) Stuart; the dear sister of Lily Fried; cherished grandmother of Erica, Kelly, Alani, Noah, Jolene, Keren, Ariana, Justin, Shana, Joshua, Alyssa, and Gregory; and the loving great grandmother of eleven. Chapel services will be 1PM on Friday January 15, 2016 at Beth Israel Memorial Chapel, 11115 Jog Rd., Boynton Beach, Florida 33437 followed by interment in Eternal Light Memorial Gardens in Boynton Beach. Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in Ruth’s memory are asked to consider Neuroendocrine Cancer Awareness Network, 2480 Hull Avenue, North Bellmore, New York, 11710. www.netcancerawareness.org.
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