Mary Ruth Hegemier Ellinger Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 6, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Mary Ruth Hegemier Ellinger of Newark, Ohio. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mary Ruth Hegemier Ellinger or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Ellsworth Keller and Helen Elizabeth Keller (Poetter); her husband Tom Ellinger; and her siblings, John Keller and Donna Brown Long (Keller).

She is survived by: her former husband Roger Hegemier; her sister-in-law Linda Keller (Zimmers); her siblings, Jane Hartnett (Richard) and Mark Keller; her brother-in-law Jim Barrie; her son Steven Hegemier (Annette); her grandson Henri Hegemier; her children, Timothy Hegemier (Lita) and Jennifer Fisher (Chris); her stepchildren, Courtney Ellinger, Christy Ellinger and Scott Ellinger; and her stepgrandchild Aubrey. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.