Ruth-Shumaker-Obituary

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Ruth A. Shumaker

Dillsburg, Pennsylvania

1954 - 2016

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September 23, 2016
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Dillsburg, Pennsylvania

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Cocklin Funeral Home, Inc. - Dillsburg Obituary

Ruth A. Shumaker, 62, of Dillsburg, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving husband and daughters on Friday, September 23, 2016.

She was born April 9, 1954 in Mechanicsburg, PA the daughter of the late John W. and Helen L. (May) Thomas.

Ruth was a devoted...

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Ruth has been truly missed by all. She was a great asset to our society. Bless all who loved her

I am so very sorry to hear of your loss.

Eric, Kristin, Becky, and Laura,

May you all find peace in all of your happy memories and knowing that your wife/mom made a difference for so many who loved her.
I will always have fond memories of many childhood days spent with the Shumakers. Ruth and Eric always welcomed me into their home as their own child. Kristin and I would play for hours with a warm and caring snack always waiting on the table for us. There was always plenty of good food and love to go around for...

Dear Eric and Kristen and Laura and Becky,
I am so sorry to her of your wife's/mom's passing! She was an extraordinary woman filled with love and passion and devotion for her family and friends. She was such a bright spot wherever she went; an inspiration to those around her. Her warmth and caring ways sent a message of love to each and every one of us. May you find strength and comfort both in His presence, and through the prayers and support of friends and family. God has raised up his...

Eric, sorry to hear of Ruth's passing

Eric, our condolences on Ruth's passing

I am so sorry to hear about your mothers passing Kristen. My prayers are with you and your family at this time. I know your mom was an inspiration through this Terrible ordeal. May the Lord wrap his arms around you and heal your heavy heart with wonderful memories. So sorry Kristen. Fondly Tara Huntsberry

Eric, Kristin, Becky, Laura and families,
We are thinking of you all as your hearts ache from the loss of this lovely woman so very near and dear to each of you. Please know that Tom and I totally enjoyed Ruth's friendship and so admired her high standards and values in life. We know you will find comfort in your own cherished memories of her but may your pain also be eased knowing so many others share such fond memories of a woman who lived life so well.

Although we will...

Dear Eric, Kristin, Becky, Laura, and families,
Our deepest sympathy is sent to you all as you cope with the loss of beautiful Ruth. She will always be remembered for her gracious smile, and her dedication and love to her family.
May your wonderful memories stay close in your hearts to comfort you as you cope with your loss.
With love