Ruth Anne Maero

Ruth Anne Pewtress Maero

OGDEN- Our loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend Ruth Anne Pewtress Maero, 79, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2003.

She was born February 5, 1924 in Fillmore, UT to Harley Albert Pewtress and Isabell Beckwith. She lived in Pavaint, Meadow, and Fillmore until about the age 11, when she moved to Delta. She graduated from Delta High in May 1942.

In the summer of 1942 she moved to Ogden to find work. She worked at Ogden Arsenal, DDO, Naval Supply Depot, and IRS. She retired in 1981 with 30 years of civil service.

During the time she worked at the Arsenal she met and married Harold Lawrence (Bud) Maero on October 9, 1943. Bud died January 1, 1969 and she remained single and filled her life with children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, plus hobbies such as quilting, crocheting, counted cross-stitch and working puzzles.

Surviving are her children, James N. "Smoke" (Lynda) Maero, Riverdale; Michael K. (Linda) Maero, Farr West; Mitzi (Kenton) Wall, Farr West; 10 grandchildren, Ginger, Kara, Penny, Guy, Shelly, Stephanie, Cody, Kelli, Cassie, Race; 18 great grandchildren; and one great great granddaughter. She is also survived by a brother and sister, Vance Ray Pewtress, Ogden; Beth Moody, Deseret, UT.

Mom, we will miss you deeply, we love you.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother George Albert Pewtress, and sister Mea Cahoon.

Special thanks to Hospice of Utah, especially Heidi and Maggie for their compassionate care of Ruth.
VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden
100 Monroe Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
May 29, 2003
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
ServiceGraveside

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May 29, 2003
1:00 PM
CemeteryOgden City Cemetery
20th and Madison
Ogden, UT 84404
May 29, 2003
1:00 PM