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Ruth Faust Obituary
She was the wife of Ralph L. Faust, with whom she resided.
Born Sept. 14, 1921, in West Reading, she was a daughter of the late Daniel R. Roth and Edna M. (Potts) Roth.
She worked as a hostess at various restaurants throughout the area for many years.
She was a 1939 graduate of West Reading High School.
She is also survived by her sons, Ralph A. Faust, West Reading, and Carey Hess, Reading.
Other survivors include two sisters, Dorothy, Kutztown, and Jane, Reading.
There is also a grandchild.
Services will be private. Whelan Schwartz Funeral Home, Reading, is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be made at www.whelanschwartz.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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Robin (Germann) Engle and Family
March 27, 2008
Dear Ralph and Ralphie, we were so sorry to hear about Ruth, we were your neighbors for so long and lost touch the last few years , but were never out of our thoughts, we will stop by when we get down your way , take care of your Dad, Ralphie
Howard Faust
March 18, 2008
Dear Brother Ralph, just to let you know I'm here. Me, Gloria and the girls and their families are with you and if you should need help in any way, just pick up the phone and call. We love you and we know Ruth is with the Lord now! You and Ruth did a wonderful job raising your family. Love, Brother Howard
Darlene (Graeff) Heffner
March 18, 2008
Dear Ralph, Ralphie, Carey and Ruth's sisters and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. Ruth was a wonderful person. She will be missed. Love your sister Lilly, nephews and neices Gary Lee, Gary Owen, Linda, Darlene and Sandy and families.
Jodie Graeff
March 18, 2008
Putt and Ralph,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. If there is anything that the family can do please done hesitate to call any of us. We are here for you!
Graeff family and Faust family
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