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Private graveside services for Ruth Anna Cearfoss, 82, Topeka, will be at a later date in Union Cemetery in Douglas County.Mrs. Cearfoss died Friday, July 15, 2005, at Midland Hospice House in Topeka.She was born Dec. 14, 1922, in Farmington, the daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Thorne McCullough. She lived in Lawrence since the early 1950s and moved to Topeka in 1989.Mrs. Cearfoss was a beautician at Ruth Ann's Beauty Salon in Lawrence from the 1950s through the 1980s.She married Orville Cearfoss in 1961, in Miami, Okla. He survives, of the home.Other survivors include a brother William McCullough, Oskaloosa.E-mail condolences may be sent to <a href="mailto:dengelmortuary@sbcglobal.net">dengelmortuary@sbcglobal.net</a>.