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12/31/2020, 6 p.m. Mrs. Walden “I cannot do everything, but I can do some things. What I can do, I ought to do. What I ought to do, with the help of God, I will do.” Those are the words Ruby Holland Walden lived by until her death at age 99 in her native Suffolk on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, her family said. Though never elected to public office, Mrs. Walden became a force for community betterment in taking on multiple roles and freely “giving her time and resources to upl...