Ruth Gaffield Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruth Gaffield of Irondequoit, New York, born in Kendall, New York, who passed away on August 26, 2023 at the age of 102. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Gaffield to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Martha Scheik Peitscher and Henry L. Peitscher; and her siblings, Irvin Peitscher and Meta Peitscher Sandow Deburger. She is survived by: her sons, Walter E. Gaffield (Sue) of Lexington, KY and Gary D. Gaffield (Diane) of Ft Myers, FL; her niece Nancy P. Clarkson (Stan) of Edgewater, FL; her grandchildren, Meredith M. Gaffield of Lexington, KY, Peter A. Gaffield of Danville, KY and James K. Gaffield of Philadelphia, PA; her great-niece Lindsey Clarkson Jarvis (Keith) of Summerville, SC; and her great-nephew Jeffrey Clarkson of North Hero, VT.. She is also survived by her family members and friends.