Ruth Naomi Moulton, 87, died Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, at her home in Wake Forest, North Carolina. She was born July 17, 1930, in Dallas, Texas.
Ruth was preceded in death by her loving husband, Francis E. Moulton (Aug. 4, 2017) and her oldest daughter. She is survived by her three children, two stepchildren, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, as well as several sisters, brothers, nieces and nephews. Ruth was also survived by some very loving and caring friends.
In Ruth’s younger years, she enjoyed roller skating and winning the honor of “Queen of the Roller Rink” in Dallas. Once moving to the Philadelphia area, she enjoyed her job as a food service manager. She and her husband Frank enjoyed their time in Ponte Vedra Beach as well as traveling the country in their RV, allowing them to spend time with friends and family.
Ruth often attended St. Andrews Lutheran Church in Jacksonville Beach when she wasn’t traveling. In 2017, Ruth and Frank moved to Wake Forest, where Ruth enjoyed spending time with her grandkids. Her favorite time was spent watching her great-grandkids in their softball, soccer and baseball games. She made many new friends at her new home and loved all the activities she participated in. She was very loved and cared for by the entire Brookdale team and her Heartland Hospice team.
A Lutheran service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 27 at Ponte Vedra Valley Funeral Home, 4750 Palm Valley Road, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082. In lieu of flowers, Ruth had requested a donation be made in the name of Ruth and Frank Moulton to: Heartland Hospice, 4505 Falls of Neuse Road, Unit 650, Raleigh, NC 27609.