Ruth Leach

DOVER - Ruth E. Leach, 77, of County Farm Road, died Saturday Oct. 17, 2009 at the Riverside Rest home after a long illness. Born Aug. 5, 1931 in Monson, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Pierre and Maude (Labree) Johnson.Mrs. Leach was a 40-year resident of South Berwick, Maine, until moving to New Hampshire. She was a homemaker who loved caring for her family.Members of her family include her sons, John Leach and wife Lori of Lebanon, Maine, and Robert Leach of Florida; and her daughters, Wendy Gagne and her husband Martin of Somersworth, and Elaine Brooking and her husband John of Louisville Ky. She had seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert C. Leach, in 1992; and a son, Wayne Leach, in 1993. Donations can be made to the