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Ruth Lena Hopp St. Clair

Birth	:	13 Mar 1907 Bridgeport, Douglas County, Washington, USA
Death	:	24 May 2006 Brewster, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Ebenezer Cemetery, Courtice, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate	:	43.8966100, -78.7708800
Description	:	Ruth Lena (Hopp) St.Clair Ruth Lana Hopp St.Clair died peacefully May 24, 2006 at Riverview Adult Care Home. She was born March 13, 1907 to Bridgeport area pioneers, Thomas P. and Abbie M. (Stillwell) the ninth of 12 children. When she graduated as salutarian of the class of 1925 from Bridgeport, her diploma was signed by her father, chairman of the school board. While a young lady she worked at her father's Bridgeport Mercantile and as one of the Bridgeport telephone switchboard operators. She married Fred L. St.Clair in Okanogan on November 4, 1925. The next 44 years the St.Clairs... Read More	Ruth Lena (Hopp) St.Clair Ruth Lana Hopp St.Clair died peacefully May 24, 2006 at Riverview Adult Care Home. She was born March 13, 1907 to Bridgeport area pioneers, Thomas P. and Abbie M. (Stillwell) the ninth of 12 children. When she graduated as salutarian of the class of 1925 from Bridgeport, her diploma was signed by her father, chairman of the school board. While a young lady she worked at her father's Bridgeport Mercantile and as one of the Bridgeport telephone switchboard operators. She married Fred L. St.Clair in Okanogan on November 4, 1925. The next 44 years the St.Clairs made their home in Bridgeport, Pateros and Brewster area, where family was a priority for her while she kept books for the orchard and later sorted apples. They had four children, F. Larry, Abbie E., Catherine O. and Roger St.Clair. They also opened their home to a number of foster children through the years. She enjoyed numerous hobbies including knitting, crocheting, canning garden produce and she taught arts and crafts during vacation bible schools. Her favorite recreation included pack horse trips into the mountains and camping. She was a charter member of the Brewster SDA Church and was active in many capacities including the church's Dorcas Society and community services. Her later years were blessed by weekly bible study group she hosted in her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred in 1969; son, Larry in 2005; grandson, Jick E. St. Clair; and great-grandson, Tyler A. Johnson. Survivors include her children, Abbie (Doug) Bradley, Cathi (John) Kirk, Roger (Sue) St.Clair all of Brewster; daughter-in-law, Joyce St.Clair, Apache Junction, Ariz; her one remaining sibling, Blanche Mahaney of Kingman, Ariz.; seven grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Ruth was loved and respected by those who knew her and she will be very missed by her family, church and community. Inurnment will be in the Bridgeport Cemetery. A memorial service will be held at a later date to be announced. Memorials are suggested to Adventist Community Services, Christian Record Service for the Blind or charity of your choice. child: Frederick "Fred" Larry St. Clair b: 28 Sep 1927 d: 29 May 2005

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Where is Ruth Lena Hopp St. Clair's memorial?
Ruth Lena Hopp St. Clair's memorial is located at: Ebenezer Cemetery, Courtice, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada.
When did Ruth Lena Hopp St. Clair death?
Ruth Lena Hopp St. Clair death on 24 May 2006 in Brewster, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 43.8966100
Longitude: -78.7708800

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas Phillip Hopp

(1863 - 1954)

Abbie May Stilwell Hopp

(1872 - 1937)

Spouse

Fred Luther St. Clair

(1902 - 1969)

Siblings

Dora LaVerne Hopp Troutman

(1895 - 1982)

Maude Hopp Penn

(1899 - 1930)

Irene C Hopp

(1904 - 1905)

Ruby Hopp

(1914 - 1914)

Children

Abbie Elizabeth St. Clair Bradley

(1938 - 2006)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 43.8966100, -78.7708800

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Coordinate: 43.9277420, -78.8762350

13. Oshawa Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.8942604, -78.8922653

14. Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 43.8916000, -78.9007100

15. Thornton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9224600, -78.9072100

16. Saint George's Anglican Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9136110, -78.6219440

17. Bethesda Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.9942860, -78.6954348

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Coordinate: 44.0126330, -78.7686500

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20. Trinity Anglican Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0173200, -78.7630360

21. Resurrection Catholic Cemetery
Whitby, Durham Regional Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9169388, -78.9408875

22. Tyrone Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.0155400, -78.7164700

23. Bethel Methodist Cemetery
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