Salisbury - Ruth Roland Nicholson Steimer died Dec. 30, 2014, at Atlantic General Hospital. Born in Chincoteague, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Eliza Gardner Lank Nicholson. She was a member of the Cross Pointe Church of the Nazarene and a former member of the Rebecca Lodge, C&P Telephone Union and the Gideon's. She was also a former Brownie Scout Leader and a volunteer teacher for the Child Evangelism Fellowship Ministries. She worked for C&P Telephone in Berlin for 15 years as an operator from 1945-1960, then as a secretary for Foremost Dairy's in Guam from 1960-1972, then as a bus monitor for the Worcester County Board of Education from 1982-1985 and then as a substitute teacher for the Salisbury Christian School from 1988-1994. She is survived by her son, Terry L. Steimer of Ocean City; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, William G. Steimer Sr., in 2000, a son, William G. Steimer Jr., in 1997 and nine brother and sisters. A funeral service was held Saturday at Cross Pointe Church of the Nazarene. Arrangements were in the care of Holloway Funeral Home in Salisbury.