Ruth Irene Forrest Obituary
We bid farewell to Ruth Irene Forrest in Pleasant Valley, New York, born in Asheville, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 12, 2024 at the age of 93. Ruth Irene touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father James Bergen Anders; her son Billy Forrest; her sister Vivian Long; and her nephew J. B. Long. She is survived by: her husband George Forrest; her children, George, Marie Forrest of Raleigh, NC, Sam Greco of Poughkeepsie, NY, Dawn Forrest of Washington, NC, Brenda Pagano of Hyde Park, NY, Brad, Debbie Forrest of Poughkeepsie, NY, Barbara, Bill Germiller of Raleigh, NC, Gail Forrest of Raleigh, NC, Ruth Armstrong of Dedham, MA, Glenn and Paula Forrest of Bedford, VA; and her nephew Ken Long of Elizabethton, TN.. She is also survived by 31 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren and 9 great-great grandchildren.
