Daughter of George and Josephine (Duhamel) Charest. Wife of Alfred J. Alsten.
Sturbridge: Ruth L. (Charest) Alsten, 92, of 49 Arnold Rd., died Sunday, Feb. 18th, in her home, after a long illness. Her husband, Alfred J. Alsten, died in 1997. She leaves her daughter; a sister; 8 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Her son, Alfred "Butch" Alsten, died in 1997. She was also predeceased by two brothers, Gordon E. Charest and William Charest and a sister, Mabel M. Aldrich. She was born in Northbridge the daughter of George and Josephine (Duhamel) Charest. She lived in Rockdale, West Brookfield, Dudley and Wareham before moving to Sturbridge in 1997.
Ruth worked for Paul Whitin Co. in Gilbertville and Stevens Linen in Webster before retiring in 1980. She attended the Sturbridge Federated Church.
Her funeral will be held on Saturday, Feb. 24th, at 11:00am in the Sturbridge Federated Church, Maple St., Sturbridge. Burial will be in North Cemetery, Sturbridge. Calling hours will be held in the Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, on Friday, Feb. 23rd, from 6:00 to 8:00pm. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Sturbridge Federated Church Youth Group, P.O. Box 193, Sturbridge, MA 01566.
Daughter of George and Josephine (Duhamel) Charest. Wife of Alfred J. Alsten.
Sturbridge: Ruth L. (Charest) Alsten, 92, of 49 Arnold Rd., died Sunday, Feb. 18th, in her home, after a long illness. Her husband, Alfred J. Alsten, died in 1997. She leaves her daughter; a sister; 8 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Her son, Alfred "Butch" Alsten, died in 1997. She was also predeceased by two brothers, Gordon E. Charest and William Charest and a sister, Mabel M. Aldrich. She was born in Northbridge the daughter of George and Josephine (Duhamel) Charest. She lived in Rockdale, West Brookfield, Dudley and Wareham before moving to Sturbridge in 1997.
Ruth worked for Paul Whitin Co. in Gilbertville and Stevens Linen in Webster before retiring in 1980. She attended the Sturbridge Federated Church.
Her funeral will be held on Saturday, Feb. 24th, at 11:00am in the Sturbridge Federated Church, Maple St., Sturbridge. Burial will be in North Cemetery, Sturbridge. Calling hours will be held in the Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, on Friday, Feb. 23rd, from 6:00 to 8:00pm. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Sturbridge Federated Church Youth Group, P.O. Box 193, Sturbridge, MA 01566.
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