Ruth Liechty Obituary
The passing of Ruth Liechty of Leo, Indiana occurred on June 28, 2026. Ruth, born on March 18, 1936, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Liechty to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Omar (Mary Fischer Zook) and Philadelphia; and her siblings, Harold Zook, Lloyd (Ruth Anne), Mervin (Lois), Fern, Ken (Shirley), Omar (Evie) and Donald (Robin).
She is survived by: her children, Gene Liechty (Kimberly) of Raleigh, NC, Elizabeth Liechty of Annapolis, MD and Trish Watson (Chadwick) of Severna Park, MD; her grandchildren, Adelaide Ciuffetelli (Louis), Chandler Watson (Erin), Grahm Watson (Julianna), Grace Metsker (Danny), Gabrielle Manis (Nicholas), Carter Liechty, Silas Liechty (Mackenzie Hoey) and Ian Liechty; and her great grandchildren, James Watson, Haven Manis, Millie Watson, Rose Metsker, Nicholas Manis and John Watson.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you please consider a gift to one of the following charities: the Mennonite Central Committee (https://mcc.org) , 21 S. 12th Street, Akron, PA 17501; Underwater Hypoxic Blackout Prevention , Attn: Isabelle Trogdon, 5125 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Norcross, GA 30092; or Hospice of the Chesapeake Foundation , John and Cathy Belcher Campus, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD 21122.
