Delaware County PA Archives Obituaries.....Miss Ruth Anna FORSYTHE, 5/20/1935

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Miss Ruth Anna FORSYTHE 5/20/1935
 
                    Funeral Rites of Former Teacher
 
       The funeral of Miss RUTH ANNA FORSYTHE, aged 80 years, who died at her home,
   330 North Orange street, Media, on Monday, was held yesterday afternoon from the
   Third Street Friends Meeting House, Media.
 
       The speakers were: Mrs. CAROLINE BIDDLE, Mrs. ANN SHARPLESS, Mrs. HERMAN
   COPE, ARTHUR PENNELL, PASSMORE ELKINTON, WILLIAM EVANS, BENJAMIN 
   WHITSON and JAMES PENNELL.
 
       They all spoke of the wonderful character of the deceased and of the excellent advice she
   had given some of them as they were leaving college to enter the business world.

       Miss FORSYTHE had taught in the Friends' School at Moorestown, N. J., in her younger
   days.
 
       She never lost interest in educational matters. She and her surviving sister, Miss
   EMILY FORSYTHE, traveled extensively. They spent considerable time in California and
   the Southern States.
 
       The deceased was interested in the Media branch of the Needlework Guild of America
   and made attractive garments each year.
 
       She loved nature and enjoyed flowers, she liked working among them in her garden.
 
       A number viewed the body at the late residence of the deceased on Wednesday
   evening.
 
       Interment was at MIDDLETOWN FRIENDS' BURYING GROUND. The pallbearers were:
   JESSE FORSYTHE, JOHN FORSYTHE, WALTER EVANS, WILLIAM EVANS, HOWARD
   WORRELL and ROWLAND EVANS.
 
 
 
Source: Media - Upper Providence Library
            1 East Front Street, Media, Pennsylvania  19063
            Delaware County
            Telephone 610 - 566 - 1918
            Media Borough Obituaries



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