Ruth Gilbert Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruth Gilbert of Steelton, Pennsylvania, who passed away on January 19, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Gilbert to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Emma I. Smeltzer (Rittner) and Robert W. Smeltzer; her grandchild Shanee Lynn Wetten; and also Jim Gilbert. She is survived by: her children, Rebecca Sweigart (Hummelstown), Robert Wetten, Jr. (Hershey), Michael Wetten (Mechanicsburg), Theresa Rowles (Middletown), Gina Wetten (Chambers Hill) and Linda Osifat (Middletown); her siblings, Robert W. Smeltzer, Jr., Harriet Henry, Linda Venturo (Ron) and Lena Ward (John); her grandchildren, Dustin Wetten, Natasha Wetten (Neil), Brad Wetten, Dylan Wetten (Jess), Kevin Wetten, Derek Rowles (Christina), Amber Sweigart, Trystan Osifat, Steven Wetten, Robert Wetten, Landin Osifat and Preston Osifat; her great grandchild Sophia; and her pet Bambi. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Due to Covid, services will be private, but may be watched livestream at 11:00 AM (1/25) or any time following the services on http://www.matinchekfuneralhome.com and going to Ruth's memorial page.