Ruth Ann Barish's obituary , Passed away on May 3, 2026 in Elsie, Michigan

Ruth Ann Barish

June 13, 1956 - May 3, 2026 (69 years old)

Elsie, Michigan

Ruth Ann Barish's obituary , Passed away on May 3, 2026 in Elsie, Michigan

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Smith Family Funeral Homes

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Ruth Ann Barish

June 13, 1956 - May 3, 2026 (69 years old)

Elsie, Michigan

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Ruth Ann Barish Obituary

We bid farewell to Ruth Ann Barish of Elsie, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 3, 2026 at the age of 69. Ruth Ann touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Ann Barish to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Ruth Ann shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Ruth Ann farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Kleeman and Doylene Kleeman; her brother James Kleeman; her brother-in-law John Parker; and her niece Laura Pumford.

She is survived by: her husband Gilbert Lee Barish; and her sisters, Barbara Parker, Donna Wolfe, Rhonda Bradley (Keith) and Sandy Forgrave (Rich).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith Family Funeral Homes



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