Ruth Kirby, 97, of Baldwinsville, passed away Saturday at Syracuse Home at McHarrie Place. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was employed with Monarch Insurance Company for over 30 years. Ruth was a member of Liverpool First United Methodist Church and most recently attended Calvary Chapel in Liverpool. She was predeceased by her husband, James M. Kirby.

There will be no calling hours. A private graveside service will be held in Riverview Cemetery, Baldwinsville.

Contributions may be made to the CNY SPCA, 5878 E. Molloy Rd., Syracuse, NY 13211