Ruthie Riehl Obituary
Ruthie P. Riehl, 67, passed away on February 20, 2025, at her home.
She was born December 10, 1957, the daughter of Omar and Emma (Petersheim) Fisher.
Ruthie was a wonderful wife, mother, grandma and friend. She loved her Jesus, family and friends with all her heart. Ruthie worked hard at all times and she loved nature and being outside. She was a dedicated quilt maker at the Lutheran Church in Karthaus. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
Ruthie is survived by her husband, Lloyd L. Riehl whom she wed October 30, 1978; six children, Jerry (Jess) Riehl, Rachel (Daniel) Perea, Wilma (Jeremy) Nissley, Merb (Jodi) Riehl, Linda (Geoff) Ramkowsky, and Jamie (Bryce-Lynn) Riehl; 20 grandchildren, a brother, Chris (Karen) Fisher; and a sister, Rachel King.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a granddaughter, Moriah Riehl.
A funeral service will be held at the Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Clearfield on Monday, February 24, 2025 at 12 PM.
A visitation will be held at the funeral home on Monday from 10 AM - 12 PM.
Interment will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Curwensville.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, 113 N. Third St., Clearfield, PA 16830.
To sign the online guestbook, visit beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
113 North Third Street, Clearfield, PA 16830
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