Mary Ruth Spielman

1927 - 2016

Mary Ruth Spielman obituary, 1927-2016

Mary Ruth Spielman

1927 - 2016

BORN

1927

DIED

2016

Mary Spielman Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 4, 2016.
Mary R. Spielman, 88, of Fort Wayne, formerly of Berne, Indiana passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016. She was born on November 8, 1927 in Rochester, Indiana, a daughter of the late George and Edith (Cummings) Steininger. She worked as a homemaker raising her family. Surviving family includes her sons, Kim (Susan), Kenton, and Curtis (Stephanie) Spielman; 10 grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. Besides her parents, she was preceded in passing by her husband, George H. Spielman; one sister, and one brother. Funeral service will be 11:00 am on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Greenlawn Funeral Home, 6750 Covington Rd., Fort Wayne with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will also be from 4-8 pm on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Visiting Nurse.

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