Ruth Irene McGowan Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ruth Irene McGowan (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ruth Irene left this world on April 12, 2025 at the age of 99, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Irene McGowan to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles and Helena. She is survived by: her brothers, Charles, Edward and George; her children, Patricia (Alex), Kathleen (Richard), Bill (Grace) and Jim; her grandchildren, Angela (Seth), Alex, Patrick, Bill (Rachel) and Kendal (Kyle); her great grandchildren, Adrienne Ruth and Liam; her sister Helen; and her husband Bill McGowan. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, neighbors and friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 7th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St Dominic Catholic Church (8504 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136). A Mass will be held on Wednesday, May 7th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to The Montgomery County Hero Fund (montgomerycountyherofund.org), Ronald McDonald House, or a charity of your choice.
