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Workman, Ruth
Ruth Workman, 90, of Grinnell, died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010, at the Mayflower Health Care Center in Grinnell. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday at the Smith Funeral Home. Interment will be at the Prairie View Cemetery near Gilman. Friends may call at the funeral home beginning at Noon on Thursday, where the family will be present from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Memorials may be directed to the Gilman Community-United Church of Christ or to Grinnell Regional Hospice.
Ruth is survived by her children, Patricia (Mel) Edaburn of Cedar Rapids, Janice (Steve) Lovig of Gilman and Paul (Cindy) Charles of Kellogg.
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