Ruth C. Boule, 89, of Bridgton, passed away in Sebago at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, David and Pam Boule, with them at her side after a brief battle with cancer.

She was born in Pawtucket, R.I., on June 25, 1926, a daughter of Celina M. (Gobeil) and Leroy N. Adshead.

Ruth worked for many years for several jewelry manufacturers in the North Attleboro, Mass. area. She also worked in concession food service at Norwood Arena Speedway in Norwood, Mass., and Boston College.

She loved being with her family, parties, cookouts and going out to eat. She also loved auto racing and was the Vice President of the Dick Inman Fan Club of the #43 Street Stock Division in the 1960s and 70s. Ruth was also an accomplished doll artisan and made beautiful porcelain dolls, including bride dolls.

Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Leo A. Boule Jr.; a daughter, Annette Smith; siblings, Mitchell LaLiberte, Charles "Chick" LaLiberte and Jeanette West; sister-in-law, Rita LaLiberte; and brother-in-law, Roland Lizotte.

Surviving are two sons, David Boule and wife Pam of Sebago, and Paul Boule and wife Nancy of Bridgton; siblings, Joseph LaLiberte of Winterville, N.C., and Rosalind Lizotte of North Attleboro, Mass.; two grandchildren, Michael Boule and Paula Blais; great-grandchildren: Raymond Blais, Andrew Blais, Samantha Blais, Melissa Blais, Rhys Howard, Chase Howard, Jacob Bricault; and several nieces and nephews. Also her dear friend, Grace Knight of Bridgton.

The family would like to thank Beacon Hospice in Lewiston for their wonderful care, especially Kelly, Allyson, Wendy and Angela.

Ruth's graveside service will be private in Mass. Online condolences may be expressed at: www.wnyfuneralhome.com