NATALIE BEATRICE RUGAR
June 29, 1914 - November 24, 2012
STAUNTON, VA Natalie Beatrice LaPlante Rugar, 98, widow of Alfred Joseph Rugar, of Staunton, died Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Shenandoah Nursing Home. She was born June 29, 1914 in Plattsburgh, NY, a daughter of the late Edmund and Mabel Taylor LaPlante. Mrs. Rugar was a homemaker who loved to garden, knit, crochet and read. Her family members include a daughter, Nancy R. Strickler, a grandson, Michael Alan Sheffer and his wife, Sue of Bunker Hill, WV; a great granddaughter, Kirstin; and two sisters, Myrtle Grace and Leita Ann LaClair and her husband, Ray. In addition to her husband, she is preceded in death by two brothers, Lawrence and Taylor LaPlante; and two sisters, Gladys Gray and Teresa Flynn. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 28, 2012 in St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church by Father Joseph Wamala. Burial will follow in Thornrose Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m., Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Henry Funeral Home.
STAUNTON, VA Natalie Beatrice LaPlante Rugar, 98, widow of Alfred Joseph Rugar, of Staunton, died Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Shenandoah Nursing Home. She was born June 29, 1914 in Plattsburgh, NY, a daughter of the late Edmund and Mabel... View Obituary & Service Information