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=====Ruth Webber Harris=====
Colonel **Ruth Webber Harris** is buried in [[..:Kensico Cemetery]].

^Colonel Ruth Harris||
^Rank|Colonel|
^Birth Date|1896|
^Death Date|September 16, 1978|
^Relations|[[William Harris|Colonel William Harris (husband)]]|

====Col. Ruth Harris, 82; Retired Salvationist====
Retired Salvation Army Col. Ruth Harris, 82, of 210 Fifth Ave., died Saturday at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune.

She was born in Birmingham, England. She came to this country in 1926 and had lived in Asbury Park since 1966.

Mrs. Harris was commissioned as an officer of the Salvation Army in 1921. She and her husband served as missionaries in Celebes and Java in Indonesia. She also served in England and in the United States.

She retired from active duty in 1962 and lived in the New York area before coming here in 1966.

She was a member of the [[..:Asbury Park NJ|Asbury Park Corps]] of the Salvation Army and the Salvation Army Retired Officer's League.

Her husband, Col. William Harris, died in 1967.

Surviving is a niece.

The Ely Funeral Home, Asbury Park, is in charge of arrangements.

====External====
  * [[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119969683/ruth-harris|Find a Grave]]