Ruth Ann Hastings Moose

ALBEMARLE - Ruth Ann Hastings Moose, 70, of 333 Anderson Road, Albemarle, died Monday, Oct. 18, 2010 at CMC-NorthEast. Her funeral will be at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 22, 2010, in the Stanly Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Mark Weekley officiating.  Burial will be in the Stanly Gardens of Memory.

Mrs. Moose was born May 29, 1940, in Cabarrus County.  She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Lillian Cochran Hastings.  She was educated at Pine Forrest High School and was a certified nursing assistant at Forrest Oaks. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church and a member of the Mother Bivens Circle at Central Methodist.

Mrs. Moose is survived by her husband, Edward M. Moose of the home; son, Edward Moose of Albemarle; daughters, Betty Ann Lowder of Albemarle and Cynthia Ruth Moose of Charlotte; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

The family will receive friends at Stanly Funeral Home on Thursday evening from 5 to 7 p.m.  Memorials may be made to Central United Methodist Church, 172 N. Second St., Albemarle, NC 28001 or to the Stanly County Animal Rescue League, PO Box 1676, Albemarle, NC 28002.

Stanly Funeral Home, Albemarle, is in charge.