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1927
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Ruth O'Bryan Obituary
1927 - 2018
Ruth Ilene O'Bryan went peacefully into the Kingdom of Heaven on May 19, 2018 at the age of 90 in Vero Beach, FL. Ruth was born in Johnstown, OH and graduated from Center Village High School. During her 55 years of marriage to John W. O'Bryan Jr., she joined in traveling and ministering in many different states and capacities. Ruth is preceded in death by her parents Carl and Doris Stewart, brother Bobby Stewart, sisters Julia Stewart, Marlene Hannah and Helen Dixon. Her husband John W. O'Bryan Jr., as well as 3 of her sons, John "Jack" O'Bryan (2013), Mark "Tony" O'Bryan (2015) and Kenneth O'Bryan (2017), have all preceded Ruth in passing. Ruth is survived by her brother, Jim (Marie) Stewart; as well as sisters, Shirley Partlowe and Marjorie (Bob) Jacob. She is also survived by her 3 remaining children, James (Louise) O'Bryan, Timothy (Kathy) O'Bryan and Diana (Michael) Lyle. Ruth leaves behind 13 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren (plus 1 on the way!) and 1 great-great grandchild, all of whom she loved dearly and who will miss her so very much. Viewing will be held at SCHOEDINGER NORTH CHAPEL, 5554 Karl Road on Friday, May 25, 2018 from 5-8 p.m. and one hour prior to the service at church. The funeral will be on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 10 a.m. at Ruth's home church, North Church CCCU, 5600 Karl Road. Interment to follow at Fancher Cemetery in Delaware County. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to North Church CCCU in her name. Visit her guest book at www.schoedinger.com.
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