Ruth L. Gilford Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruth L. Gilford (Haverhill, Massachusetts), born in Danvers, Massachusetts, who passed away on March 10, 2020, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Ernest A. Gilford; her parents, George Saulnier and Mable Saulnier (Harris); and her siblings, Evelyn Saulnier Williams of Danvers, Mable Saulnier of Danvers and Marion Saulnier Eastwood of Dover, NH..

She is survived by: her children, Joan Parah (late Jim Parah) of Haverhill, Mark Gilford (Connie) of Bradford, Jane O'Hara (Tom) of Seabrook, NH, Alan Gilford of Haverhill, Tracy Gilford of Groveland and Dan Gilford; her friend Ray Canto of Plaistow; her grandchildren, Dawn Gilford Rossi of Belmont, MA, Shannon, Erin O'Hara of Seabrook, NH, Alexandria Gilford of Bradford and Kyle Melucci of Bradford; her great grandchild Charlie Rossi of Belmont; and her friend Gretchen Hildebrandt. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews, two step grandchildren, four step great grandchildren.

Donations in Ruth's memory may be made to Groveland Congregational Church, 4 King St., Groveland, MA 01834.