Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rachel Smith.
Devoted mother of Donna Stieglitz & her husband Matthew and Dr. Jeffrey Shiff & his wife Lorraine. Cherished grandmother of Rachel Clark & her husband Mark, William Stieglitz, Jared Shiff, Marissa Miracolo & Melanie Miracolo. Proud great-grandmother of Aaron Stieglitz, Andrew Clark & Noah Clark. Loving sister of the late David Smith.
Graveside funeral service will be Friday Dec. 21 at 11:45 A.M. at Sharon Memorial Park, 120 Canton St., Sharon, MA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, PO Box 650309 Dallas, TX 75265-0309 or to Hadassah, 200 Reservoir Street, Needham, MA 02494, Attn: Shawsheen Valley Chapter, Memo: In Memory of Ruth Shiff.