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Ruth E. Richmond

March 17, 1923 — December 30, 2021

Ruth Evelyn (Fidler) Dugan-Richmond, age 98 of Erie, formerly of Baltimore, MD, passed away December 30, 2021 at Nightingale Nursing Home. She was born March 17, 1923 in Butler Township, Adams County a daughter of the late John H. Fidler and Amanda E. Schultz. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Paul R. Dugan in 1982 and husband, Leoin Richmond in 2009. Ruth was a waitress for Karson’s Inn in Baltimore, MD for 25 years. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother and loved her family and friends dearly. Ruth was a woman of strong faith, volunteered at her church and loved to pray and read her bible daily. She also enjoyed reading Danielle Steel novels. She is survived by her daughter, Paula J. Baranowski of Erie; son, Robert P. Dugan of Perry Hall, MD; step daughters, Karen Richmond of Baltimore and Barbara Wohlschlegel of Huntsville, UT; granddaughter, Sarah McComb; great-grandson, Silas McComb; great-granddaughter, Sadie McComb; step-granddaughters, Katie Wohlschlegel and Karen Wohlschlegel. Ruth was preceded in death by her daughter, Patsy Buniff; grandson, Paul William Dugan; brothers, Glenn Fidler and Guy Fidler and sister, Mary Kathryn Fidler. Professional services have been entrusted to the Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 S. Main Street Bendersville. Family will receive friends from 10:00AM until time of funeral service at 11:00AM on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at the Benders Lutheran Church, 1385 Rentzel Road Biglerville, PA 17307. Rev. Ryan Heycock will officiate. Interment will follow at the Benders Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Benders Lutheran Church. To leave a condolence for the family, visit DuganFH.com.

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