Ruth Christina CHATFIELD, 58, of Ft. Lauderdale and previously St. Petersburg, FL, died on Saturday 11/22/14 at Holy Cross Hospital. Her passing was peaceful, with loving family and friends at her bedside. Ruth was born 7/9/1956 and grew up in St. Petersburg, FL with her parents Gene and Norma Jean, and brother, Stephen Chatfield; all have preceded her in death.
She is a graduate of Lakewood high School St. Pete., FL and obtained her nursing degree (RN) from GA Baptist School of Nursing. She later obtained her undergraduate degree from Emory University in Atlanta, GA and went on to complete graduate studies there. She worked at Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, in the areas of pain management and IV nutrition. Ruth authored, co-authored, and published several medical articles and papers on these subjects. Later, Ruth had a successful career in medical device sales. She went on to co-found, launch and work as the VP of Marketing for a thriving international business based in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Ruth is best known for her intellect, wit, persistence and generous heart. Many lives have been touched and influenced, and others rescued by her. Ruth was a devoted daughter, sister, aunt and niece, and was a mother to Ashley Albrecht. She was a dedicated loyal friend to many and will be greatly missed by all. Ruth is survived by her nieces: Christy and Stephenie CHATFIELD, and Kara Martinez (Chatfield) of Jacksonville, FL; her Aunt Cheryl and Uncle David Short of Tampa, FL; Her Aunt Mary and Uncle Bill Bryant of Ft. Myers, FL; many cousins and dear life-long friends; and her dog "Chardonnay". Cremation and memorial services are by Kalis-McIntee Funeral Home at 2505 N. Dixie Hwy. Ft. Lauderdale/Wilton Manors, FL 33305 phone #954-566-7621. A memorial service in celebration of Ruth's life has been scheduled for 12/20/14 at the funeral home. Please direct inquiries to Bernie McIntee. Flowers, cards and contributions for Ruth's memorial service can be directed to the funeral home.
Sun-Sentinel - - 27 to 30 Nov 2014.
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USA Public Records
Name: Ruth C Chatfield
Also Known As Name: Ruth Christina Chatfield
2nd Also Known As Name: R Chatfield
3rd Also Known As Name: Christina R Chatfield
Residence Date: 01 Jul 2008-01 Jan 2009
Residence Place: Ft Lauderdale, Florida
Birth Date: 09 Jul 1956
Phone Number: (954) 565-7459
Phone Number Recorded Date: 01 Jan 2009
Address: 2913 Coral Shores Dr., Ft Lauderdale, Florida 33306
2nd Address: 2913 Coral Shores Dr., Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33306
2nd Address Date: 04 Jun 1996-01 Jul 2008
3rd Address: 5106 Bayshore Blvd # 22, Tampa, Florida 33611
3rd Address Date: 01 Jun 1992-18 Jul 2001
Possible Relatives: Ernest CHATFIELD, Karen Stephen Field, R C CHATFIELD, Robert Wesley Field, Ruth C CHATFIELD, Stephen Chatfield
Record Number: 982819335
