Ruth Eaton Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ruth Eaton (Wells, Maine), born in Mansfield, Massachusetts, who passed away at the age of 96, on November 26, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Eaton to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George A. Pillsbury and Irene B. Pillsbury (Livermore); her former husband John Mann; her husband Richard L. Eaton Sr.; her siblings, George Pillsbury, Arthur Pillsbury (Cynthia), Warren Pillsbury (Connie) and Alice Mallette; her brother-in-law Eddie Garceau; her son David Eaton; and her granddaughter Lidian Coombs.
She is survived by: her sister Mildred Garceau; her children, Sandra Eaton Newell, Katherine Dumas, Lois Eaton and Richard Eaton Jr. (Heather "Jane" Betz); and her grandchildren, Kristin Buntin, Nathaniel Dumas and Curtis Pratt (Nicole). She is also survived by numerous great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, donations for those who wish may be made in Ruth's name to the vision impairment/blindness charity The Iris Network, 189 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102, http://www.theiris.com.
