Ruth Louise Scheyder Obituary
We announce the death of Ruth Louise Scheyder (Chelmsford, Massachusetts), who passed away on October 29, 2026, at the age of 97. Ruth will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Louise Scheyder to pay them a last tribute.
Ruth will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Ruth will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Ruth’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis Ziegler and Lulu Mock. She is survived by: her children, Kenneth (Lois) of Westford, MA., Carolyn Kroese (Jeff) of Sterling, VA. and Paul (Susie) of Niantic, CT.. She is also survived by ten grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Blake Chelmsford Funeral Home (24 Worthen St, Chelmsford, MA 01824). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 5th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Lutheran Church (426 Davis Rd, Bedford, MA 01730). A burial will be held on Thursday, November 5th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Gethsemane Cemetery (670 Baker St, West Roxbury, MA 02132).
