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Ruth VanHoose Obituary
PORT CLINTON: Ruth E. Van Hoose, 91, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away, Tuesday, June 02, 2015 at Edgewood Manor Nursing Center, Port Clinton, OH, surrounded by her loving family.
Ruth was born on November 16, 1923 in Gibsonville, OH, the daughter of Bruce and Ada (Sater) Carr. She married her first husband, Hugh Rogers and he preceded her in death on November 06, 1980. Ruth married her second husband, Eugene Van Hoose and he preceded her in death on July 23, 2012. She worked as a quality control inspector for U.S. Gypsum for over 40 years. Ruth will be greatly missed by her loving family and friends.
Survivors include sons, Bob (Gloria) Rogers and Jim (Vicki) Rogers; step-sons, Chuck Van Hoose, Barry (Karen) Van Hoose and Paul (Jennifer) Van Hoose; several loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren; several loving nieces and nephews; brother, Charles (Arlene) Carr; and sister, Carolyn (Ron) Gibbs.
Ruth was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and brothers, John Carr and Melvin Carr.
Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00PM, Thursday, June 04, 2015 at Gerner-Wolf-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory, Port Clinton, OH. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Friday, June 05, 2015 at the funeral home. Interment will be in Catawba Island Cemetery, Port Clinton, OH.
Memorial donations in memory of Ruth may be given to Stein Hospice, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.
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June 4, 2015
I am so sorry! Ruth was an amazing lady I always admired her! I always say she was more active in her 70s (in Logan) then I am now in my 40s! Wonderful lady! Jennifer Carr
June 3, 2015
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Jim Wightman and Toni DeLuca
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