Ruth Ward Covert Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruth Ward Covert (Ithaca, New York), born in Wyalusing, Pennsylvania, who passed away on March 13, 2018 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Ward Covert to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parent Raymond Ward; her son Mark Durling; her former husband John Covert of Interlaken; and her siblings, Eleanor Scott, Frances Moran, Janice Ward, Lewis Ward, Marshall Ward, Ronald Ward, Richard Ward, Jack Ward and Carl Ward.
She is survived by: her parent Helen Ward (Dillenback); her daughters, Marsha of Alaska and JoAnn of Alaska; her grandsons, Justin Fulton of Alaska and Trevor Fulton of Alaska; her great grandchild Hanhan Durling; and her siblings, Paul Ward of New York, Charles Ward of New York and Donna Morgan of Florida. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Contributions can be made to your local humane society in memory of Ruth and her dog, Lucy, or charity of your choice.
