Ruth Ann Cheslock

Ruth Ann Cheslock, 76, of New Philadelphia, passed away at her home surrounded by family, Wednesday morning, December 28, 2005, following a brief illness.Born February 22, 1929, at Canton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Elizabeth Chaine Nolan.Ruth Ann was the owner and operator of First Lady Beauty Salon in New Philadelphia for twenty-six years. A graduate of New Philadelphia High School Class of 1946 and of the Canton Academy of Cosmetology in 1947, she was also a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church at New Philadelphia. She was active in the Sacred Heart LCBA and the Altar Society.Ruth Ann is survived by her husband, Joseph J. Cheslock of New Philadelphia; three sons, Robert (Karen) Cheslock of Dover, Greg (Sarah) Cheslock of Dublin, Jay (Debbie) Cheslock and family of New Philadelphia; and four grandchildren, Allyson and Michael Cheslock of Dover and Zachary and Joshua Cheslock of Dublin; a brother-in-law, Andrew (Laverne) Cheslock of Wadsworth and a sister-in-law Susan (Cheslock) Brady of Dover.Visitation will be Friday Dec. 30, 2005 from 4 to 7 p.m. with Christian Wake Service commencing at 4 PM in the Linn-Hert-Geib Funeral Home & Crematory at New Philadelphia. A funeral Mass will be conducted Saturday at 1 PM in Sacred Heart Church at New Philadelphia, with Msgr. George Schlegel officiating. Burial will be at Calvary Cemetery in New Philadelphia. A reception will follow the committal service in the Geib Funeral Center 5600 North Wooster Ave. at Dover. Those unable to attend visitation or services may send personal condolences to Ruth’s family and sign the online register by visiting the funeral home website.Memorial contributions commemorating Ruth’s life may be made to Hospice of Tuscarawas County 201 West 3rd Street Dover, OH 44622