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Ruth Feldmann Obituary

Feldmann, Ruth E.

- February 2, 2024

Ruth E. Feldmann, 78, of Tonawanda, NY, died on February 2, 2024. Ruth was the daughter of the late Ruth D. and Joseph A. Gerenser. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ronald J. Feldmann, and a sister, Donna M. Gerenser. She is survived by her brother, Robert J. (Gail) Gerenser; sister, Janet M. (John) Dillon; nephews Michael and Christopher Gerenser and Erich, Steven and Andrew May, and their families. Ruth was born on July 6, 1945, in Buffalo. She graduated from Kenmore West High School and attended Bryant and Stratton Business Institute. Ruth served as D'Youville College's purchasing agent for four decades. She retired in 2012 and was lauded by the college for her professionalism, loyalty and spirit. A private gathering to honor Ruth will be held later. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
Published by Buffalo News on Feb. 11, 2024.

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Patty Dils

February 23, 2024

Ruth was a wonderful person and friend she will be deeply missed. She will always hold a special place in my heart! Love and miss you very much

Angel Oyer

February 23, 2024

Ruth was my pen pal for a bit over a year. I was very excited to receive her letters and respond back. She will always have a special place in my heart.

Patricia Rusbridge and Bonnie Dils

February 23, 2024

Ruth was a kind loving friend. Bonnie and I spent so much time with her. She will be missed by our neighborhood family.

Donna Kropidlowski

February 22, 2024

Ruth stood up for my wedding. She was a gentle, loving woman of many talents. I am so very saddened by her death.

Dotty Ford

February 11, 2024

Jan - I am so very sorry for your loss. Dotty

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