| 1. | Ruth Marie Wehling was born on 8 Nov 1925 in Barberton, Summit County, Ohio; died on 29 Apr 2012 in Holmdel, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Notes:
ECKHART — Ruth Marie Duckworth, 86, passed away on Sunday April 29, 2012 at her daughter’s house in Holmdel, N.J. Ruth was born Nov. 8, 1925 in Barberton, Ohio to William and Effie (Nelson) Wehling. She is preceded in death by her parents, as well as her sisters, Idella Fuller, Jean Glines; and brother Bill Wehling. She is the last surviving member of her family. Mrs. Duckworth graduated from Barberton High School in 1943. Upon moving to Eckhart she became a member of Eckhart Methodist Church for 45 years were she held a position as treasurer. Ruth was an employee at Stella’s Beauty Shop while in operation. Ruth is survived by her husband of 64 years, Melvin Duckworth; daughter, Vicki Forbes and husband John, N.J.; son, Dean Duckworth and wife Susan, of W.Va.; four grandchildren, Melissa Ferrell and husband James, Annie Forbes, John Forbes and Carrie Forbes; and great-grand twins, Dean and Daniel. Family and friends will be received at the Durst Funeral Home P.A., 57 Frost Avenue, Frostburg, on Friday, May 4, 2012 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Friday, May 4, 2012 at 1 p.m. with the Rev. George Harpold officiating. Interment will be in the Eckhart Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to Eckhart United Methodist Church. Cumberland Times-News, May 2, 2012
Ruth married Melvin Duckworth in 1948. Melvin (son of Lawson Duckworth and Carrie Nichols) was born on 2 Jul 1924 in Moscow, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 14 Jan 2013 in Holmdel, Monmouth County, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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1925 - 2012 (86 years)