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RUTH DUVALL

1930 - 2026

RUTH DUVALL obituary, 1930-2026, Providence, KY

BORN

1930

DIED

2026

RUTH DUVALL Obituary

Ruth Gibb Duvall, 95, of Providence, Ken., formerly of Coudersport, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Baptist Health Deaconess, Madisonville.
She was born on November 27, 1930, in Monessen, to the late Esther Petty Gibb and Robert Gibb. She was formerly employed as a librarian for Northern Potter School. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her family. Ruth was a member of Park United Methodist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Duvall, and her brother, Robert Gibb.
Her survivors include her daughters, Barbara (Robert Edgell) Duvall of Dawson Springs, Ken., Suzanne Duvall of Imperial Beach, Calif., Jane Duvall of Imperial Beach, Calif. and Martha Duvall of Lumberton, N.C.; and several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held at Monongahela Cemetery in Monongahela, at a later date. Harris Funeral Home was entrusted with care.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Potter Leader-Enterprise from Feb. 4 to Feb. 11, 2026.

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