Ruth silman obituary: The most youthful of three offspring of Robert and Roberta Silman, Ruth experienced childhood in Ardsley, NY and Great Barrington, MA, with summers at the North Country Camps in the Adirondacks. An alum of Cornell University and Boston University Law School, Ruth was an accomplice at Nixon Peabody, and as of late filled in as the Office Managing Partner of the Boston office.

An energetic legal counselor and ecological backer, Ruth likewise served on the sheets of the Virginia Thurston Healing Garden, the Cornell Outdoor Education Advisory Board, the North Country Camps Chief’s Fund, and the Environmental Business Council of New England, and was a Fellow of the American College of Environmental Lawyers.

Ruth wanted to climb and ski, was a skilled cook, and a committed, liberal and adoring spouse, mother, little girl, sister and companion. Her light has been diminished too early, however her model and effect on the world proceed uncertainly.