DONOVAN, Ruth A. (Buckley) Age 90, of Milton, March 6. Beloved wife of the late James F. Jr. Devoted mother of Joanne M. Walker and her husband Michael of Clover, SC, Barbara A. McCone and her husband Thomas of Hanover and James F. Donovan and his wife Cheryl of Hinckley, OH. Cherished grandmother of Kristin Altavilla of Grafton, Daniel McCone of Plymouth, Kaitlin Kane of Weymouth and Meghan Donovan of Hinckley, Ohio. Loving great grandmother of Sam Altavilla, Lilly and Bria McCone and Charlie Kane. Sister of the late Dorothy Flaherty and Arthur Buckley. Survived by a niece and several nephews. She leaves behind many close friends including the Community at Fuller Village. Funeral Mass at St. Mary of the Hills Church, Milton, Wednesday morning at 10. Visiting hrs at the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home, 326 Granite Ave., MILTON, Tuesday 4 to 8 PM. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made to the Leukemia And Lymphoma Society , 1311 Mamaroneck Ave, Suite 310, White Plains, NY 10605. www.alfreddthomas.com

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