Richard A. "Dick" Ruth IV's obituary , Passed away on May 8, 2024 in Columbia, Maryland

Richard A. "Dick" Ruth IV

July 21, 1933 - May 8, 2024 (90 years old)

Columbia, Maryland

Richard A. "Dick" Ruth IV's obituary , Passed away on May 8, 2024 in Columbia, Maryland

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Donaldson Funeral Homes

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Richard A. "Dick" Ruth IV

July 21, 1933 - May 8, 2024 (90 years old)

Columbia, Maryland

Richard A. Ruth IV Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Richard A. Ruth IV of Columbia, Maryland, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 8, 2024 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Arthur Ruth III and Helen Ruth (Cooney); his brother Robert F. Ruth of Norfolk; and his sister-in-law Rosa L. Ruth of Hampton. He is survived by: his wife Barbara Ruth (Beahan); his son Michael S. Ruth; his daughter-in-law Lisa Ruth (Fratino) of Annapolis; his son Scott A. Ruth of College Park; his brothers, John N. Ruth of Hampton, Thomas, Kassie Ruth (Solan) of Vancouver and British Columbia; and his grandchildren, Devin L., Erinn Rhoad (Deignan) of Clearfield, Brendan, Kate Rhoad (Silvis) of Richmond, Tyler Ruth and Savannah Ruth of Annapolis.

In lieu of flowers, the family would deeply appreciate donations in the memory of Richard A. Ruth, IV, USNA Class of 1955, to the United States Naval Academy Foundation at 301 King George St., Annapolis, MD 21402 or at https://www.usna.com..

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Donaldson Funeral Homes



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May 31

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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
8300 Old Columbia Rd, Fulton, MD 20759

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May 31

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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
8300 Old Columbia Rd, Fulton, MD 20759

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