Ruth was a nurse, housekeeper, mother, and flower lover who was happiest with her hands in dirt.
Ruth is survived by three children: Mona Shartzer, Vanessa Wilson, & Kay Toler and two step-children: Linda Wynn & Wanda Gamble. She is also survived by five grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held Friday, May 25, 2018 at 11am in the chapel of Arch L. Heady & Son Funeral Home, 8519 Preston Hwy. Louisville, Kentucky 40219 with burial to follow at Hebron Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 2-8pm at the funeral home.