Ruth Pauline Schlabach Obituary
We bid farewell to Ruth Pauline Schlabach (Albany, Oregon), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 11, 2025 at the age of 94. Ruth Pauline touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Pauline Schlabach to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Royden Jantzi and Anna Jantzi (Gascho); her stepmother Emma Jantzi (Birkey); her siblings, Shirley, Roland, Robert, John, Leo and Bill; her child Beverly (Hooley); her granddaughter Angela; her great grandchildren, Noelani and Lydia; her former husband Lloyd Hooley; her children, Stutzman (Dick) and Cox (Steve); and her spouse Claude Schlabach.
She is survived by: her son Lyle Hooley (Gloria); her stepchildren, Larry Schlabach (Twila), Merlin Schlabach (Lucinda), Wilmes (Ray) and Stauffer (Doug); her sister Caroline Wolfer; her daughters, Evelyn (Hooley), Gloria (Schlabach) and Evonne (Schlabach); her grandchildren, Nicole, Heather, Jennie, Daniel, Faith, April, Peter, Timothy, Jeremy, Heidi and Ashleigh; and her great grandchildren, Paige, Ryan, Chase, Tristan, Travis, Zack, Dillan, Caitlyn, Olivia, Xavier, Spencer, Gabe, Peyton, Emily, Lyle, Eden, Marisol, Zane, Addison, Jesse, Dylan, Joah, August, Tegan and Liam.
A celebration of life will be held on Monday, February 17th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Fairview Mennonite Church (35100 Goltra Rd SE, Albany, OR 97322).
Ruth's contributions to her community extended beyond her family.