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Ruth Rummerfield Obituary

Ruth E. Rummerfield, 58, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, at her home.
She was born July 8, 1965, in Punxsutawney, a daughter of the late Lois L. (Gromley) and William O. Smith.
On Oct. 15, 2011, she married E. Jerry Rummerfield, who survives.
Ruth served in the United States Army Reserves. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, cooking and knitting. She attended the Grange Church of God.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons, Steven J. Belisky of Marietta, Ohio, and Brandyn Belisky and wife Tiffany of Punxsutawney; seven grandchildren, Landyn, Bayleigh and Chase Belisky, Emma and William L. Belisky, Gage Matthews, and Cameron McKeal; and four brothers and three sisters.
Services are private and under the direction of the Deeley Funeral Home, Punxsutawney.
Online condolences may be made at www.deeleyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Punxsutawney Spirit from Jan. 26 to Jan. 27, 2024.

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Jherie LaCorte

April 21, 2025

R.I.P. it has been just over 40 years but our short friendship in basic training was dear to me. Sorry I didn't look for you sooner. Deepest sympathy to your family and friends.

Melissa Gromley

March 1, 2024

Family reunions won´t be the same without your smiling face. RIP until we meet again!

Brenda Clement

February 15, 2024

I remember you, Brandyn when you were in Head Start. Your mom always spoke to me anytime I would see her. She was a sweet person. I'm so very sorry for your unexpected loss. My prayers and deepest sympathy goes out to your family.

David Hollis

February 1, 2024

She was such a sweet, sweet girl. I knew her for 25 years and she was just the kindest person the whole time. She was always a friendly face at church. She was always involved in everything they did working for the Lord. She will

Bayleigh Belisky

January 31, 2024

I love you

Brenda Fisher

January 30, 2024

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Sue Carey

January 28, 2024

Sue Carey

January 28, 2024

Sue Carey

January 28, 2024

My condolences to the family we always had such good times together . She will be missed

Alice Gauding

January 27, 2024

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Ruth was a good friend and always put others before herself. She will be missed.

Ralph Gromley

January 27, 2024

You have my deepest sympathy. Prayers go out to her family.

Mary Clemmer

January 27, 2024

This beautiful woman, with a beautiful heart will be missed greatly, she always brought joy to my life and was a major part of our church. A true inspiration to me. I'll miss our chatter and her loving spirit. God wanted her home, he prepared a place for her, we mourn because we miss her,we rejoice because she's with our Lord.

Tammy (Seger) Powell

January 27, 2024

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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