Ruth D. (Almgren) Berry, 83, died Thursday, March 5, 2020.
Born in Providence, she was a daughter of the late Karl and Grace (Pendleton) Almgren. She loved the simple things in life, including crafty hobbies, piano, outdoor gardening and boat rides with her son, David. She will be remembered for her caring, unselfish heart, and her smiling words of wisdom will never be forgotten.
A special thanks to Scalabrini Villa and Kindred Hospice for the care they provided.
She was the beloved mother of Cheryl A. Pennoyer (Jim), Kathy M. Ricci (the late Gene), Dianne R. Hutchings (Russel), Christine L. Desillier (Tom), Susanne G. Berry and the late David C. Lacy. She also leaves 11 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. She was the grandmother of the late Anthony Pennoyer and sister of Irma Ricci and the late Karl O. Almgren and Helen Nacci.
Her funeral will be held Tuesday, March 10 at 9 a.m. from Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home, 2435 Warwick Avenue, Warwick, with a Requiem Eucharist at 10 a.m. in St. Barnabas Church, Post Road, Warwick. Burial will be in Pawtuxet Memorial Park, Warwick. Visiting hours were Monday, March 9.
Memorial contributions to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. For information and condolences visit TheQuinnFuneralHome.com.
