Ruth A. "Rodgers" Mathias

Ruth A. "Rodgers" Mathias obituary, North Huntingdon, PA

Ruth A. "Rodgers" Mathias

Ruth Mathias Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by William Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. - Irwin on Dec. 22, 2025.
Ruth A. (Rodgers) Mathias, 77, of North Huntingdon, died Friday, December 19, 2025. She was born November 13, 1948 in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy (Jae) Rodgers and was also preceded in death by her son Jay Frendzel. Ruth worked as a secretary at New Image Salon, North Huntingdon. She is survived by her husband Terry W. Mathias; her children Carl Frendzel (fiancé Shelly Chambers), Lisa Greene (Timothy), Amy Frendzel, and Shawn Smith; several grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and a brother Robert Rodgers (Lisa). Friends and family will gather from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, December 27, at the William Snyder Funeral Home, 521 Main St., Irwin, where a blessing service will follow at 3 p.m. For online condolences please visit www.snyderfuneralservices.com.

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