Ruth E. Barenbaum
Ruth E. Barenbaum
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Ruth Barenbaum Obituary
It is with deep reverence that we announce the passing of Ruth E. Barenbaum on November 18, 2025, at the age of 103. Born on April 22, 1922, Ruth was not only a beloved mother, wife, sister and friend but also a vibrant force within her community, known for her remarkable spirit and unwavering conviction.
In celebration of Ruth’s remarkable life graveside services will be held at 11:00am on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Shalom Memorial Park. Friends and family are invited to join together in honoring Ruth’s legacy, sharing stories, and remembering a woman who swam against the current and inspired all who knew her with her courage and love.
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