Ruth M. Schumacher Obituary
The memory of Ruth M. Schumacher of Rittman, Ohio, who passed away on December 12, 2024 at the age of 98, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ira Steele and Mae Steele (Killough); her former husband Marion Bechtel; her husband Jack Schumacher; her daughter Carolyn Metcalf; her brother Richard Steele; and her sisters-in-law, Janet Ruth Steele and Betty G. Steele.
She is survived by: her sons, Harvey Bechtel, Bruce Bechtel (Jean) and Ted Schumacher (Melanie); her brother Ron Steele; and her son-in-law Cary Metcalf (Teri). She is also survived by 10 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, December 19th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Auble-Gillman Funeral Home (360 W Sunset Dr, Rittman, OH 44270). A funeral service was held on Thursday, December 19th 2024 at 4:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials may be made to Rittman United Methodist Church, 211 N. Metzger Ave., Rittman, OH 44270.
