Ruth Ann Samuelsen, (nee Nefferdorf), 56, of Mays Landing, N.J. passed away on Monday, July 7, 2014, surrounded by her family. She leaves behind her beloved husband, Gene Samuelsen and loving daughter, Jennifer Samuelsen. Also, her mother, Shirley Nefferdorf, companion Jim Jobson; sisters, Linda Denelsbeck and Shirley Cavileer, brother Edward Nefferdorf; nephew, Jesse Denelsbeck, Josh Cavileer, Jeremy Cavileer and Jim Nefferdorf; her in-laws Rita Samuelsen, (predeceased George), Georgette, Tony, Lucy, George, Kay, Erica, Dana, Angela, Kayla, Breanna, Zachary; and great nieces Gia and Stella, and many lifelong friends. She was predeceased by father, Kenard Nefferdorf, brother, Ken Nefferdorf (survived by Maria), nephew Ken Nefferdorf and niece, Faith Nefferdorf. Born April 21, 1958, in Philadelphia, PA, she moved to Oceanville, NJ. Ruth attended Vineland School for Nursing while working at Cousin Mario’s in Mays Landing. She worked as a LPN for Our Lady’s Health Care in Pleasantville 15 years. Most recently worked as a LPN for Maxim Healthcare Services in Linwood. She loved life, the beach, the outdoors, hiking, biking and gardening. The viewing will be held on Saturday, July 12, at Boakes Funeral Home, 6050 Main Street, Mays Landing, N.J. from 3pm until 5 pm. Services will be held following the viewing at 5pm. Great nephew, Dylan will forever miss his “Boom Boom”. In lieu of flowers it is requested by the family to make donations to Dylans’s college fund made payable to Gene Samuelsen in care of Boakes Funeral Home, 6050 Main Street, Mays Landing, N.J. 08330