Summer/August 2006 Catalog > Photo Collection > Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig
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Lot 190: Ruth's Family At His Final Resting Place
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His passing was felt by those far beyond the baseball diamond but those closest to Ruth, who loved him most and knew him better than any other, are seen here at his final funeral services. Held at the Gate of Heaven cemetery in Hawthorne, NY, from left to right: Richard Flanders, Mrs. Ruth, Mrs. Richard Flanders, the Babe's adopted daughter, and Mrs. Wilbur Moberly (Ruth's sister). Dated 8/19/47, printed caption with Associated Press credit. NRMT. 8x10".
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