Word has been received of the death of Ruth Ann Hoskinson Penn, 81, of Tallahassee, Fla., formerly of Waynesburg, who died Monday, February 16, 1998, at Tallahassee Memorial Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Penn was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Tallahassee. She attended Waynesburg public schools and graduated from Waynesburg College in 1938, with a bachelor of arts degree. She taught school in Pittsburgh and Dade County, Fla., and retired from teaching in 1982. Mrs. Penn was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma Educational Sorority. She was married for 54 years to William C. Penn Sr., who survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Victoria Penn Zimmaro of Marietta, Ga.; a son, William C. Penn Jr. of Tallahassee; four grandsons, William Craig Zimmaro, Kevin David Zimmaro, William Charles Penn III and Joseph George Penn. Deceased is a daughter, Susan Kay Penn. Services and interment were held in Tallahassee. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Thursday, February 26, 1998Ruth Ann Penn
Native of Waynesburg
She was born November 10, 1916, in Waynesburg, a daughter of G.W. and Faye Fuller Hoskinson.