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Ruth Sarah Westahafer

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  1. 1.  Ruth Sarah Westahafer was born 18 Nov 1917, Pennsylvania; died 5 May 2009, Enola, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Sentinel, The (Carlisle, PA) - Thursday, May 7, 2009

    Ruth S. Capp, 91, formerly of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at ManorCare Health Services, Carlisle.

    Mrs. Capp was born in Silver Spring Township on Nov. 18, 1917, and was a daughter of the late Wilber and Helen (King) Westhafer. She was the widow of Daniel K. Capp.

    Ruth was a wartime employee of the federal government and retired from the State Civil Service Commission. She also loved to cook and sew, and especially loved her children.

    She was a member of the First Church of God in Mechanicsburg, and a former member of Immanuel Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Mechanicsburg.

    Ruth is survived by her daughter, Cathy Bell of Carlisle; four sons, Dr. Lloyd R. (and wife, Shirley) Kramer, Paul M. Kramer, Barry L. (and wife, Carol) Kramer, all of Mechanicsburg and Merle (and wife, Bette) Capp of Enola; a sister, Gladys Johnson of Carlisle; two brothers, Keith Westhafer of Mechanicsburg and Carl Westhafer of New Kingstown; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

    Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, in the Myers Funeral Home, 37 E. Main St., Mechanicsburg, with the Rev. Charles Hostetter officiating. There will be a viewing from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, in the Funeral Home. Burial will be held in Mechanicsburg Cemetery.

    In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association of Central PA, 3544 N. Progress Ave., Suite 205, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

    Ruth married Lloyd Russell Kramer 26 Nov 1936, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Lloyd was born 26 Nov 1914, Rutherford Heights, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died 14 Jun 1954, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Barry L. Kramer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. L.R. Kramer  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. P.M. Kramer  Descendancy chart to this point

    Ruth married Daniel Keister Capp 12 Mar 1946, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Daniel was born 4 Jul 1924, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died 11 Dec 1995, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Mechanicsburg, Cumb Co, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Merle Capp  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Cathy Capp  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Barry L. Kramer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1)

    Barry — Carol. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  L.R. Kramer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1)

    L.R. married S.A. Fackler [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  P.M. Kramer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1)

  4. 5.  Merle Capp Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1)

    Merle — Bette. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Cathy Capp Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1)

    Cathy — Bell. [Group Sheet]



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