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Ruth Schrum

1931 - 2023

BORN

1931

DIED

2023

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Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service

4081 Startown Road

Newton, North Carolina

Ruth Schrum Obituary

Ruth Schrum

July 18, 1931 - May 23, 2023

Ruth Elizabeth Schrum, 91, of Vale died Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at her residence. Born July 18th, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Walter Lloyd Paysour and Audrey Louise Paysour.

Service information can be found on the Jenkins Funeral Home website.

Jenkins Funeral Home staff is not involved in the memorial service at the church.

Please sign the online guestbook on the Memorial Wall at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Schrum family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
Published by Hickory Daily Record on May 26, 2023.

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