Margaret Ruth Durand

Margaret Ruth (Priddy) Durand, 82, of Ohioville, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 19, 2017, at Brighton Rehab & Wellness Center, Brighton Township.Born January 13, 1935, in New Martinsville, WV, she was the daughter of the late John and Hazel (Jennings) McLaughlin.  Ruth was employed as a personal care taker.in the home health industry.  She enjoyed traveling to yard sales and fishing, but mostly, she enjoyed being with her grandchildren.  She attended First Baptist Church in New Brighton whenever she was able.  In her younger years, Ruth was a member of the Beaver County 4-H Club.She leaves four sons, Jerry Priddy in Missouri, Robert Priddy in Florida, John Priddy of Patterson Township and Harry ‘Bud’ Priddy in Florida; 16 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.In addition to her parents Ruth was preceded in death by her first husband, Harry E. Priddy on July 15, 1979, her second husband, James L. Durand, Sr. on October 17, 2012, and a son, Jeffrey Priddy on January 16, 2009.Friends will be received Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Simpson Funeral & Cremation Services, 1119 Washington Avenue, Monaca where funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m., with Mr. Melvin Osman, officiating.Interment will follow in Sylvania Hills Memorial Park.The family has requested that no flowers be sent and instead memorial contributions may be made to Disabled American Veterans, 1000 Liberty Avenue, #1606, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.To share online condolences, get directions and other information, please visit simpsonfuneralhome.com.