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Ruth Gladys Casewell (Smith), age 85, of New Orleans. Was born in 1936. Growing up living in a savers world, she saved all sorts of things her entire life.
Married to Spencer Casewell winter 1960 who preceded her in death in 2001. They adopted two children Sally and Susan.
In her heroism, she saved many cats and dogs throughout her years and many, many vessels in which to feed them.
She was a woman with a robust perspective on life, a sarcastic tongue and a huge heart.
She was a master with a pie pan and prided herself with having the flakiest crust on the Mississippi River.
Ruth is survived by her daughters, Sally and Susan, 4 grand children and 5 great grand children. .

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