Ruth was born October 28, 1940, in Huntingburg, Indiana. She graduated from Evansville College with a Masters degree in Music Education, and married the love of her life Andrew James Cain, before moving to Liberty City, Texas, in 1982. She loved her church, McCary's Chapel United Methodist Church, where she was an active member and regular pianist. A lifelong educator, Ruth taught at Sabine Elementary school for several decades. As an avid reader, she visited the Kilgore Library every week. Ruth loved her family and loved all kinds of animals, especially her cats and dogs.
Ruth was preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Clara Niehaus, and her beloved husband Andrew James Cain.
Ruth is survived by her daughter, Julie Beth Cain, and her brothers Allen Niehaus, Melvin Niehaus, Roger Niehaus, and Harold Niehaus.
A time of visitation will be held on Wednesday January 17, 2024 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Lakeview Funeral Home. A service will be held on Thursday January 18, 2024 at 11:00 am at McCary's Chapel United Methodist Church in Liberty City - 5758 Old State Hwy 135 N Kilgore, Texas 75662
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