Constance H. Ruggles Kries, 81, of Bigalow Lane, Baldwinsville, died Friday at Syracuse Home Association, Baldwinsville. She was born in Newburyport, Mass., and had lived in Washington, N.J., and Flemington, N.J., before moving to Baldwinsville in 1999. She retired in 1985 as office manager and co-owner of Kries Jewelers in Flemington after 39 years. She was a member of Flemington United Methodist Church.

Survivors: Her husband of 59 years, William F.; two daughters, Barbara C. Gaulrapp of Baldwinsville and Joanne K. Harris of Hamburg; six grandchildren.

Services: Saturday, June 29, 2002 at 11:00am at the Flemington United Methodist Church, Flemington, NJ. Burial: will be at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, NJ. Calling hours are Friday, June 28, 2002 from 6-8pm at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street., Flemington, NJ.

Contributions: Flemington United Methodist Church, 116 Main St., Flemington, NJ 08822.

Falardeau Funeral Home, Baldwinsville, has local arrangements.