Lima: August 31, 2009 at age 91. Predeceased by husband William P. Cook Sr. and grandson William P. Cook III. Survived by children; William P. Cook Jr. of Lima, James (Noreen ) Cook of Honeoye, and Carol (Arvid) Bondgren of Wayland. Grandchildren; Tim and Tom Cook, Heather (Rich) Argentieri, Matthew (Danielle) Bondgren, Bill Bondgren, and Jill (Toby) Gertz. 12 Great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends. She was the greatest example of courage and will be deeply missed by all. Many thanks to the staff at the Conesus Lake Nursing Home for their compassionate care.

Ruth was born March 23, 1918 in Honeoye Falls, NY to parents William and Mary Nunemaker. Ruth was a graduate of Rochester Business Institute and worked for many years at Ledco in Honeoye Falls, NY.

Services will be held privately at the convienience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church of Livonia, PO Box 23, Livonia, NY 14487. To send a condolence and for further information please visit www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com