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Paul Ruth Obituary

Paul Ruth, 78, of Macungie, passed on March 26, 2016. He was husband of Delores (Shankeiler) Ruth; they were married 56 years. He was the son of late Clarence and Margaret (Miller) Ruth. He was a welder at Air Products & Intermagnetic Generation Corp. Survivors: Wife Delores, son; Michael P. Ruth, husband of Bonnie of Topton, daughters; Kathie L, wife of Brian McBride of Macungie, Cindy M, wife of John Ruchinski of Lost Creek, and preceded in death by Alan Ruth. Five grandsons, four granddaughters, and one great-granddaughter. He had one sister and two brothers all of Emmaus, and was preceded by three sisters and four brothers. Services: Saturday, April 2nd, calling hours 10-11AM, services 11AM at Zions Lutheran Church, Zionsville, PA. Contributions: In his memory to a Cancer Society in lieu of flowers, so someone else may not have to suffer.

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Published by Morning Call on Mar. 31, 2016.

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Norm Rabenold

April 12, 2016

So sorry to hear about the loss of Paul.
We were friends and classmates in Junior & Senior High School.
My sincere sympathy.
Norm Rabenold

vince and iris manero

April 2, 2016

Delores / Are deepest sympathy to you and your familey

vince and iris manero

April 2, 2016

Are deepest sympathy to you and your familey.

Lori (Flexer) Jarrett

March 31, 2016

Dear Delores,
My heart, thoughts and prayers go out to you in this difficult time. I only saw you a couple weeks past at my Mom viewing. It sure has been a rough year for you with losing Paul & Alan. I'm sure they both are keeping watch over you now. And to Kathie and the rest of the family so sorry for your loss. Keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers. My deepest sympathy to all.

DOROTHY MILLER

March 31, 2016

Dear Aunt Delores and family. My prayers and thoughts are with all of you. May Uncle Paul's and Alan's light keep watch over all of you. We will all miss his laugh. He is in a good place now; and not in any pain anymore. {REST IN PEASE Uncle Pauley}. LOVE YOU;
Little DOROTHY

Bonnie Miller

March 30, 2016

Delores,

Thinking of you in this sad time. My thoughts and prayers are with you. You sure have had a rough year. You have many Angels watching over you now, until we all meet again.. Rest in Peace Paul...

Love,

Bonnie

Sandy, Cookie and Travis Beahm

March 30, 2016

Deepest sympathy on the loss of you husband, father and grandfather. May your family find comfort in knowing that he is with our eternal father and will be taken care of until you all join him at the heavenly gates. Prayers to all

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Calling hours

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Zions Lutheran Church

Zionsville, PA

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Zions Lutheran Church

Zionsville, PA

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