Loving wife of the late John "Jack".  Beloved mother of Jack (Gail), Cathy (Mike), Dennis (Debbie), Debbie (Jim), and Mike (Debbie).  Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.  Ruth is the oldest of 12 siblings and survived by 7.  Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Wednesday afternoon, 3-6 P.M. at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave., Phila., PA 19114.  There will be a Prayer Service at 4:00 P.M. , and all are welcome to attend.  In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory to Alzheimers Assoc., 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106, would be appreciated.  A special thanks to the hospice staff of Abramson Hospice for the care of our mother.  We will be forever grateful.