Ruth Loretta Gore-Connolly

Ruth Loretta Gore-Connolly was born February 5, 1923, in Lindenwold, N.J. She passed away peacefully, Wednesday afternoon, August 4, 2010, in her home of 20 years in Fallbrook, Calif.

Ruth was predeceased by her loving husband, Fred W. Connolly, on January 17, 2003. She is survived by her sister Mary Elizabeth Gallagher; her daughter Mary and John McLaughlin; her son Fred and Liz Connolly; grandchildren Jennifer McLaughlin, Michelle McLaughlin-Douglas, Koleen and Jason Harpster, and Michael Schuler; great-grandchildren Briana, Forrest and Nathan Douglas, Madelynn and Kayla Harpster, Madeline and Riley Schuler.

Ruth was a loving, caring person who touched the hearts of many. She was most recently involved in Saint Peter’s Catholic Church in Fallbrook and other charitable organizations in the community. Before her moving to California, she was active in other charitable organizations in Mount Laurel and Moorestown, N.J., which are too many to list.

Ruth will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. God bless and love you Mom, Mom-Mom, Sister, Aunt and friend.

Services are scheduled for Saturday, August 14, 2010, at noon to be held at Saint Peter’s Catholic Church, 450 S. Stage Coach Lane in Fallbrook.