Merrill G. Ruth Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Merrill G. Ruth of Franconia, Pennsylvania, who passed away on January 12, 2022 at the age of 92. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Gloria Ruth (Koffel); his parents, Norman Ruth and Alverda Ruth (Godshall); and his siblings, Lillian Fretz, Hattie Nyce, Helen Landis, Ida Ruth, Roland, Willard and Leroy Ruth.
He is survived by: his wife Beverly Fraser Ruth (Shelp); his children, Patsy Pfaff of Arvada, CO, Sharon Melanson (Scott) of Morwood, PA and Robert Ruth (Andria) of Santa Barbara, CA.; his granddaughter Heather Kyle (Parrish); his great grandchild CarMichael; his grandchildren, Nathan Pfaff (Kali) and Courtney Reynolds (Andy); his great grandchildren, Jackson and Theodore; his grandchildren, Greg Melanson, Jeff Melanson, Corinne Espinoza (Freddy) and Miranda Cameron (Angus); his great grandchild William; and his grandchild Kendall Ruth.
For those desiring, contributions may be made in his memory to the 4-H program of the Farm, Home & Youth Foundation of Montgomery County, 1015 Bridge Road, Collegeville, PA 19426, http://www.montcopa4hcenter.org.
