John E. Ruth Jr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John E. Ruth Jr. (Mount Gilead, Ohio), born in Marion, Ohio, who passed away on August 14, 2022, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John E. Ruth Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his brothers, Frank, James, Charles "Chuck" and Donald Ruth; and his great grandchild Josh Bostic.
He is survived by: his children, Larry Ruth (Wanda) of Mansfield, Carolyn Lilly of Danville, Becky Higgins of Mount Gilead, John and Chris Dutt (Byron) of Mount Gilead. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and 17 great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to Pleasant Grove Church of Christ, 7197, Co. Rd. 46, Mount Gilead, OH 43338 or to OhioHealth Marion Home Health Hospice, 278 Barks Rd W, Marion, OH 43302.
