AUBURN - Ruth J. (Parker) Colonero, 88, of Boyce Street, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 22, 2011, at Saint Vincent Hospital with family present. Her husband of 52 years, Edward P. Colonero, died in 2004.
She leaves her daughter, Lynn J. Marston and her son-in-law, Thomas Marston; 2 granddaughters, Melanie and Danielle Gagnon; her great granddaughter, Isabella Ruth Gagnon; her former son-in-law, Rene R. Gagnon; nieces, nephews and many in-laws.
She was born in Oxford, the child of Charles H. and Leona (White) Parker.
Mrs. Colonero was a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking and hosting gatherings for her family and friends. She was an excellent seamstress. She liked creating art work. She welcomed others as friends and helped them with her advice: she was a giving person all her life and blessed all those with whom she came in contact.
A memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, February 1, at Saint Louis Church, 14 Lake St, Webster. Burial will be private. There are no calling hours. Flowers may be sent to the church if desired. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Sitkowski & Malboeuf Funeral Home, 340 School St., Webster.