Ruth Milliman Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Ruth Milliman of Columbia City, Indiana is shared. Ruth, born on December 31, 1926, passed away on October 1, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Milliman to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Theodore Bastian and Freida Bastian (Theilmann); and her sister Esther Davis. She is survived by: her children, Paul Milliman (Judy) of Fort Wayne, IN, Kevin Milliman (Carla) of Columbia City, IN, James Milliman (Elizabeth) of Fort Wayne, IN, Greg Milliman (Kristin) of Roanoke, IN and Cheryl Pensinger (Larry) of Harbor Springs, MI; and her sisters, Evelyn Obenour Mosley of Denton, TX and Anne Curley (Virgil) of Fort Wayne, IN. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren; and 25 great- grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 6th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Avalon Missionary Church (1500 Lower Huntington Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46819). A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Glenwood Cemetery (1100 Roanoke Rd, Roanoke, IN 46783).
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Parkview Hospice or Riley Children's Foundation in care of McElhaney Funeral Home – Roanoke Chapel, 240 Crestwood Drive, Roanoke, IN, 46783.
