Ruth (Rathbun) A. Shumaker Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth (Rathbun) A. Shumaker (Elmira, New York), born in Troy, Pennsylvania, who passed away on October 18, 2023, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Rathbun and Ruth Rathbun (McIlwain); her husband Gayle Duane Shumaker; her sons, Scott Shumaker and Todd Shumaker; her siblings, Josephine Wright, Doris Wooster and Harold Rathbun; her siblings-in-law, Philip Wright, Fred Shumaker and Louise Goings; and her friend Kathleen Siglin.
She is survived by: her children, Mark Shumaker (Debbie) and Susan Wenzel (Fran Connor); her daughter-in-law Kim Shumaker; her brother Robert Rathbun (Kay); her siblings-in-law, Gypsie Calvi (Richard) and Carroll Wooster; her grandchildren, Elisha, Matthew Shumaker, Adam Shumaker (Kayla), Mallory Shumaker, Shelly Bieber, John Bieber (Lindsay), Emily Wenzel, Logan Wenzel and Sage Pesesky; her niece Bonnie Dalia (Don); and also Maressa Savino. She is also survived by 10 great grandchildren; 1 great great granddaughter, several nieces, nephews and many wonderful friends and neighbors.
