Ruth Shoptaugh Kean Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ruth Shoptaugh Kean (Baton Rouge, Louisiana), born in New Orleans, Louisiana, whose life came to an end on October 23, 2024 at the age of 91, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Shoptaugh Kean to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ruth Winter (John Eberhardt) and Wilbur Amiss Kean; and her granddaughter Ashley Shoptaugh Pharr. She is survived by: her children, Catherine Shoptaugh Landry, James David Shoptaugh (Jon Jackson), John Eberhardt Shoptaugh (Bridget) and Dr. Mark Charles Shoptaugh, Sr. (Anna); and her grandchildren, Dr. Mark Shoptaugh, Jr. (Jennifer), Riley Landry (Rebecca), Timothy Shoptaugh (Susan), Matthew Shoptaugh (Ashley), Benjamin Shoptaugh, Katheleen Shoptaugh, Eric Landry (Aubrey) and Jacob Shoptaugh (Amber). She is also survived by great grandchildren, cousins, nieces and nephews, along with her stepchildren and step-grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Friday, November 8th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Rabenhorst Funeral Home & Crematory (825 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802). A memorial service was held on Friday, November 8th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Rabenhorst Funeral Home (825 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802). A reception was held on Friday, November 8th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the Rabenhorst Funeral Home & Crematory (825 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802).

In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to your favorite charity, or to Attic Trash and Treasure.