Edwardsville, Illinois
Dr. Sheila Ruth Edwardsville - Sheila Ruth, age 82, a pioneer in the international women's movement and longtime resident of Edwardsville, IL, passed away on June 7th, 2023, in Wellington, Florida. Sheila was born July 21, 1940, in New York City, the daughter of George and Mary Sack. She earned...
Read MoreSheila was truly an inspiration to me. Such intellect and humanity! I will never forget the compliment she paid to me, "Sue, you are philosophically astute." In addition, she helped me through a tough patch in my life. Such a lovely person. I will never forget her.
Susan Bennett Mikula
July 19, 2023 | School
Sheila was a gentle and vibrant presence in our St. Louis Friends Meeting, sharing her love of the Spirit and of humanity along with clear thinking and kindly wit. She is missed.
Margaret Katranides
June 20, 2023 | Other
My favorite professor at SIUE. Such a wonderful teacher and a warm and genuine person. So very sorry to hear of her passing and for your loss!
Barb DeWitt
June 19, 2023 | School
Amity I was a student of your mom at SIUE women´s studies. Loved her and she was such an inspiration in my life. So sorry to hear of her passing. She mentioned you in lectures. She was one of the best!!! Regina Feezel
Gina Feezel
June 19, 2023 | Friend
