Carey, Ruth J.

Ruth J. Carey
March 3, 1922-July 29, 1990


Niles Daily Star, Monday, July 30, 1990, page 2, col. 2-4, microfilm Niles District Library

Services for Ruth J. Carey, 68, 1112 Marshlyn Dr. in Niles, are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Pifer-Smith Funeral Home in Niles.

Burial will be at Silverbrook Cemetery in Niles.

Carey died July 29, at Dowagiac Nursing Home after a four month illness.

She was a retired clerk from JC Penney and W.T. Grant. She was a lifetime resident of the county.

Carey was born March 3, 1922 in Niles.

On Feb. 8, 1942, she married William J. Carey in Niles, who survives here.

Other survivors include son, Patrick Carey of Niles; daughter, Lee Clements of Niles; brothers, Morris and Vernon Valentine of Niles; and three grandchildren.

Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Pifer-Smith Funeral Home.    Memorials may be made to the Berrien County Cancer Service and the Niles Public Library.