Ruth Little Clark, 93, formerly of Wellsboro, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at the home of her daughter in Kensington, MD.
Ruth was born August 11, 1928, in Roseville, Michigan, the daughter of the late Otto Grant and Marion (Rightmire) Little. She married James Ewing Clark December 30, 1950 and celebrated 62 years of marriage until his passing on October 1, 2013.
She graduated from Lycoming College with a Bachelor of Science Degree and worked as a Laboratory Technician at Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA and then, immediately after her marriage, at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Wellsboro.
Ruth was an active member of the Wellsboro community. She proudly served as an Elder in the First Presbyterian Church and was a long-time member of the Friday Club.
Ruth is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Scott Walker Clark (Margaret Crosby) of Wycombe, PA; daughter, Lynn Ellen Clark of Kensington, MD; grandchildren, Sara Elizabeth Clark (David Henry) of Denver CO and Michael James Clark of Greenville, SC. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her step Mother, Miriam Smith Little, her siblings Miles Little and Carol Little Rockwell and many cousins.
A private graveside service will be held October 8, 2021 at the Wellsboro Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Ruth's memory to the First Presbyterian Church, 130 Main St., Wellsboro, PA. 16901 or the Green Free Library, 134 Main St., Wellsboro, PA. 16901.
Ruth's arrangements have been entrusted to the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, 139 Main St., Wellsboro. To share your fondest memories and sign Ruth's guestbook, visit www.tusseymosher.com.
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