Ruth Malone Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruth Malone (Ripley, Ohio), who passed away on August 5, 2021, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Malone to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alonzo Bernard "Banjo" and Velma Lee Swearingen Fussnecker; her grandparents, Homer, Bertha Swearingen (Sheeler) and Eagle Creek; and her brother-in-law George W. Malone.
She is survived by: her husband Louis B. Malone (Red); her daughter Roxanne; and her pet John Ross. She is also survived by many great nieces, great nephews.
Once COVID's prevalence in the community closed local eateries, retirement was inevitable.
In lieu of flowers, donations made be made to the Ripley Friends of the Library in care of Alison Gibson, Library Director at UTPL, 27 Main Street, Ripley, Ohio 45167.