WESTWOOD —
Mary Ringwalt Woodworth of Westwood, died Friday, Jan 22, at the Stanley Tippett Home in Needham. She was 90. Mary was born Nov. 26, 1919 in Yonkers, N.Y., the daughter of Joseph Garneau Ringwalt and Marguerite Stowitts Ringwalt. Mary has lived in Dover, Dedham and Westwood since 1952. She was predeceased by her husband Arthur Vernon Woodworth Jr. who died in 2006 after 58 years of marriage.
She is survived by four children Margot Woodworth and her husband William Seefeld, A. Vernon Woodworth and his wife Alyson Haley, Katie Woodworth and her husband George Kocur and Mary Woodworth Provosty and her husband Will Batstone. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, Lindsey and Avery Seefeld, Jonathan Woodworth, Joey, David and Daniel Houpt, and Amiel, Isabell, and Nathalie Provosty and two great-grandchildren, Elodie and Simone Provosty.
She was a graduate of The Dana Hall School and Sara Lawrence College. She volunteered for many organizations over her lifetime starting with the Officers Service Committee in NYC during World War II. She also volunteered for WGBH and the Franklin Park Zoo. She was an accomplished water color artist and showed her work in various Boston locations. She was a member of the Wellesley society of Artists and the Needham Art Association. Mary was a loving and creative woman, she was known for her radiant smile, watercolor paintings of the Maine coast, hand-knit sweaters, and intricate needlepoint.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Memorial Service Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at 11 a.m., at St. Pauls Episcopal Church, 59 Court St., Dedham. For guestbook please visit folsomfuneral.com.
— The Dover Press Jan. 25 to Feb. 1, 2010.
1919 - 2010 (90 years)
. A. Vernon WOODWORTH, b. 4 Dec 1951 (Age 72 years)
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