Bowdoinham-Ruth G. Dodge, 91, died on Thursday, 11/18/10 at Winship Green, Bath, ME

She was born on 5/22/1919 the daughter of John & Ruth Gallagher, Sr.

Ruth was a member of the Eastern Star, Pythian Sisters, Grange, and P.T.A.

She enjoyed Reading, Crossword Puzzles, Nascar, Boston Celtics, and a lifelong fan of Boston Red Sox, and also enjoyed spending time with family.

Ruth worked as Secretary of the Main Street Garage, Bowdoinham, ME; Proprietor of Bowdoinham Grain Store; Bookkeeper for J.E. Davis/Canterbury where she retired at age 72.

She was predeceased by her husband Elmer B. Dodge, daughter Judith Dodge, Brothers Robert and John Gallagher, Jr.

She is survived by her son Alan Dodge and wife Pat of Richmond, Daughter Helen and Husband Guy Brawn of Bowdoinham, Sister Helen Goff of Muskogee, OK, Grandchildren Andrew, Ruth Ann and Kathryn Dodge, and Darren and Jennifer Brawn, several Great Grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held Sunday, Nov. 21, at the Bay view Cemetery, Bowdoinham, ME at 12:45pm.

Because of her lifelong love of books donations can be made in her name to the Bowdoinham Public Library, 13 School Street, #A, Bowdoinham, ME 04008

Arrangements are under the care of Kincer Funeral Home 130 Pleasant St. Richmond, Me 04357.