Ruth Evelyn Rambo Polgar, 95, born in 1918 in Goodstay, Wilmington, DE was called Home by our Lord on Monday, July 8, from the Fort Walton Beach Medical Center in Florida. She was the daughter of Nolan and Marie Rambo of Easton, MD. She graduated from Goldey-Beacom College and Obstetrical Care at Pennsylvania Hospital. Ruth was a long time resident of Laurel, DE where she and her husband were members of the Laurel American Legion and Christ United Methodist Church.
Ruth had a zest for Life! She enjoyed dancing with her husband, playing Pinnacle with her eight close friends from Laurel, and visiting Rehoboth Beach. Her greatest joy in life was loving her family.
She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, Steven J. Polgar; brother, William Rambo; sister, Hilda Rohr. She is survived by her two daughters, Sally Cawby (Dale) of Frederica, Kathy Dlabal (Dr. Tom) of Shalimar, FL; five grandchildren, Michelle Cawby Scarborough (Mark), Michael Cawby (Joyce), Steven Cawby (Sheri), Elizabeth Dlabal, Matthew Dlabal; and four great grandchildren, Hannah and Isaac Scarborough, Blayke Cawby, and Arianna Boltz.
Services will be Monday, July 15, 2013 with a visitation between 12 pm – 1:30pm, at the Melvin Funeral Home, 15522 South DuPont Hwy., Harrington. Graveside service will immediately follow the visitation at Woodlawn Cemetery, Easton, MD.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association.
Arrangements are by the Melvin Funeral Home, visit our website at www.melvinfuneralhome.com for further information, leave a letter of condolence, or to send flowers.