Ruth E. Baker's obituary , Passed away on June 23, 2025 in Marietta, Ohio

Ruth E. Baker

February 4, 1923 - June 23, 2025 (102 years old)

Marietta, Ohio

Ruth E. Baker's obituary , Passed away on June 23, 2025 in Marietta, Ohio

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Leavitt Funeral Homes

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Ruth E. Baker

February 4, 1923 - June 23, 2025 (102 years old)

Marietta, Ohio

Ruth E. Baker Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ruth E. Baker of Marietta, Ohio, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ruth left this world on June 23, 2025 at the age of 102, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ruth E. Baker or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Ruth may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Chester W. Lowther and Ella Mae Lowther (King); her husband William R. Baker; her son-in-law David Bruce; and her daughter Ella Christina Edwards.

She is survived by: her daughter Mary "Kathleen" Bruce of Parkersburg; her granddaughter Stephanie Marie Foutty of Parkersburg; and her stepgrandson David J. Bruce (Angela) of Marietta.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leavitt Funeral Homes



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St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
532 Market St, Parkersburg, WV 26101

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