Ruth H. (Connors) Keith, 72, of 260 Main St., died Saturday night at home after an illness.

She leaves her husband of 55 years, Irving C. Keith; two sons, John I. Keith of Ruskin, Fla., William F. Keith of Colonial Heights, Va.; two daughters, Kathleen A. Sherblom of Holden and Susan D. Whalen of Monkton, Vt.; a brother Ernest Clark; a sister, Bertha Haskins, both of Holden; six grandchildren; nephews and nieces. She was born in Holden, daughter of John and Bertha (Miller) Connors.

Mrs. Keith was a school bus driver for Migdelany & Sons in Holden for 17 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Holden.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in First Baptist Church of Holden, 1216 Main St. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours are 6 to 8 p.m. Tomorrow at Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main St. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Holden, Memorial Fund, 1216 Main Street Holden 01520.