Open Full Navigation
Bom-Wrapper
We're sorry but the candle you have selected is currenty in the process of being purchased or has just recently been purchased.
Please feel free to select another candle or check back in 15 minutes to see if the candle you have selected has been released for purchase.
Thank you.
Okay
We're sorry but there are no candles available for lighting.
Thank you.
Ok
You have already begun a candle purchase session. If you would like to continue with your current candle choice please click "Continue" otherwise please click "Select Another".
Thank you.
Select another
Continue
In Memory of
Ruth I.
Cassavant
Cassavant
1923 - 2017
Click above to light a memorial candle.
Obituary for Ruth I. Cassavant
Ruth I. Cassavant, 93, of 5 Main Street passed away peacefully on Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center after a long battle with Alzheimer's and dementia. A longtime Lebanon Springs resident, she was born in Pittsfield on July 15, 1923 the daughter of the late Frank and Marion Johnston Miller St. Hart. She was educated in Pittsfield schools and was a 1941 graduate of Pittsfield High School. She married her husband, the late Albert P. Cassavant on May 12, 1940 in Bennington, VT.
He died on January 11, 2008. A homemaker, she had also owned and operated Tyron House Antiques in Lebanon Springs for many years with her late husband. She had also worked at one time at the former Bonny Ski n' Sport for several years. She was a member of the Church on the Hill in Lenox. She also served as a Den Mother for the Cub Scouts. She enjoyed animals and collecting antiques with her husband. She leaves her son; Peter J. Cassavant and his wife Laurie of Lenox and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son; Thomas W. Cassavant and by a daughter; Susan Cassavant.
FUNERAL NOTICE: A private Graveside Service for Ruth I. Cassavant who passed away February 1, 2017 will be held in Mountain View Cemetery in Lenox. There are no calling hours. Memorial donations in memory of Ruth may be made to the Berkshire Humane Society or to the Eleanor Sonsini Animal Shelter both in care of the DERY FUNERAL HOME, 54 Bradford Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201 which is handling arrangements.
He died on January 11, 2008. A homemaker, she had also owned and operated Tyron House Antiques in Lebanon Springs for many years with her late husband. She had also worked at one time at the former Bonny Ski n' Sport for several years. She was a member of the Church on the Hill in Lenox. She also served as a Den Mother for the Cub Scouts. She enjoyed animals and collecting antiques with her husband. She leaves her son; Peter J. Cassavant and his wife Laurie of Lenox and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son; Thomas W. Cassavant and by a daughter; Susan Cassavant.
FUNERAL NOTICE: A private Graveside Service for Ruth I. Cassavant who passed away February 1, 2017 will be held in Mountain View Cemetery in Lenox. There are no calling hours. Memorial donations in memory of Ruth may be made to the Berkshire Humane Society or to the Eleanor Sonsini Animal Shelter both in care of the DERY FUNERAL HOME, 54 Bradford Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201 which is handling arrangements.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Ruth I. Cassavant, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store.
Order Flowers
Recently Shared Condolences
-
Pete and Laura, our thoughts... (read more)
-
Pete and Laura, sorry to... (read more)
-
Peter and Laura, So sorry... (read more)
-
The church family here... (read more)
-
Please accept our sincere... (read more)
-
My condolences to Pete... (read more)
Recently Lit Memorial Candles
-
We are honored to prov ...(read more)
Recently Shared Stories
Recently Shared Photos
