Elizabeth Anne Rugato (Betty), age 82, died July 28 in Saugus, MA. after a courageous and long battle against illness. Born June 30, 1929, the daughter of the late Edgar & Myrtle (Lockhart) Eklund, Mrs. Rugato was raised in Lynnfield and was a graduate of Wakefield High School Class of 1947. She was a resident of Wakefield for most of her life. She was retired and worked many years as a self-employed bookkeeper. Elizabeth enjoyed good food and spending
time with her family.
Mrs. Rugato was the wife of the late Michael J. Rugato. She is survived by her two daughters, Christine Graves of Tucson, AZ, and her late husband Steven Graves; Gail Kolinsky and her husband Stanley of Wakefield;and her son, David C. Rugato and his wife, Linda, of Lynnfield.
She is also survived by her 8 grandchildren, Alex, Andrew, Brian, Carl, Joshua, Kate, Laura and Nicholas and 5 great grandchildren, Ashley, Brendan, Charley, Ella and Tristan
A visitation for family and friends will be held at the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave, Wakefield, on Saturday, August, 13th from 9 to 11 a.m. followed a graveside service at Forest Glade Cemetery in Wakefield.
Read Elizabeth Rugato's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdonaldfs.com.
Visitation
McDonald Funeral Home
19 Yale Ave.
Wakefield
,
MA
US
01880
Saturday, August 13, 2011, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Service
Forest Glade Cemetery
Lowell St.
Wakefield
,
MA
US
01880
Saturday, August 13, 2011, 11:15 AM