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Ruth Albertson &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 December 24, 1997 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ruth A. Albertson, 94, of Stillwater, died Wednesday at Penn State
Geisinger &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Medical Center, Danville, where she was a patient for two daysBorn in Ross
Township, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Elizabeth Hontz
Ortwine. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph F. Albertson, in 1967; a
sister, Lulu Ortwine; brothers, Cecil, John G., Earl, Lester and George L.
Ortwine. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Surviving are a daughter, Lena M. Albertson, at home. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Graveside funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Cambra
Cemetery, with the Rev. James F. Kremer, pastor of the Benton United Methodist
Church officiating. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 There will be no calling hours. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
 Arrangements are by the Dean W. Kriner Inc. Funeral Home, Benton. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

Ruth Albertson 
December 24, 1997 
Ruth A. Albertson, 94, Of Stillwater, Died Wednesday At Penn State Geisinger 
Medical Center, Danville, Where She Was A Patient For Two Days.

Ruth Albertson December 24, 1997 Ruth A. Albertson, 94, Of Stillwater, Died Wednesday At Penn State Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Where She Was A Patient For Two Days.