Ruth N. Reith's Obituary
Ruth Naomi Reith (Ivory), 101, of Pleasant Hills, PA passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Born February 25, 1921 to Robert Ivory and Mary Edna Ivory (Carson). After a short career on the secretary staff for US Steel, Ruth married William (Bill) Reith and became a mother and homemaker.
Ruth took great pride in her family. She was always musically inclined and sang in her church choir and played the organ. Ruth had a very witty sense of humor and enjoyed writing little poems and jokes to give to her grandkids. Ruth loved many crafts, but her favorite in later years was painting.
Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Bill, her son Gary, and her brothers, Harry (Poot) and Robert (Duke). Ruth is survived by her son David (Lucy) and her grandchildren, Eric (Samantha), Leah (Chad), Scott Radosevich (Nikki) and Matthew Radosevich.
Family and friends are welcomed on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 from 6 - 8 pm at the Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15236. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 10 at 10 am in the Funeral Home's Chapel.
Online condolences may be left at www.jeffersonmemorial.com.
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