She was born July 20, 1926, in Walkertown, Pennsylvania, to parents Mary (Widok) and John Wallow Sr. Ruth was a longtime resident of Delmont, Pennsylvania, and member of St. Johns La Salle Parish. She retired from PNC Bank in Monroeville in 1980.
Ruth was a talented seamstress who enjoyed needlepoint, crocheting, and embroidery. She made many handmade quilts for her family and friends. Ruth was also well known for her baking. Many of her cookies did not have a name, but were only called “Aunt Ruth’s Cookies”.
Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Edward H. Sanders, and her sister Betty Ann Hill.
She is survived by her brother John (Nancy) Wallow Jr., her sisters Mary Elizabeth Wentzel, and Roberta (James) Migliozzi, as well as generations of loving nieces and nephews.
At Ruth’s request, services will be private and entrusted to the care of Wood-Kortright-Borkoski Funeral Home. Interment will take place at Twin Valley Memorial Park in Delmont, Pennsylvania.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com.
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