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Ruth M. Johnson, 95

Ruth M. (Craley) Johnson, 95, entered into rest on May 19, 2011. Formerly of Eastwood Village, Lancaster, she had been a resident at LutherCare Lititz, PA since 2001. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Cleveland L. and Ruth L. (Keely) Craley. She was the wife of William (Bill) Johnson who died in 2000.

Ruth was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Lancaster, PA. She retired from Manheim Twp School District where she worked in food services.

Ruth is survived by a sister-in-law Erma M. Craley, of LutherCare Lititz, PA, and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Harold and three sisters; Mildred Craley, Christine Nissley and Gladys Donohue.

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.

Please omit flowers. Memorials in her honor may be sent to the “Caring Fund” LutherCare, 300 St. Mark Ave, Lititz, PA 17543. To send an online condolence or for more information please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 717-560-5100

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Ken and Family,

This note is to let you know that as friends and relatives, we care about your sorrow and are holding you up in our prayers.  May the Lord draw very close to you, sustaining you as you travel through this sad time.

With Love and Sympathy, 
Larry and Gloria Craley

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