Ruth Sylvester's obituary , Passed away on April 6, 2026 in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

Ruth Sylvester

December 19, 1942 - April 6, 2026 (83 years old)

Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

Ruth Sylvester's obituary , Passed away on April 6, 2026 in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

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Akers Funeral Home, Inc.

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Ruth Sylvester

December 19, 1942 - April 6, 2026 (83 years old)

Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

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Ruth Sylvester Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ruth Sylvester of Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ruth left this world on April 6, 2026 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Sylvester to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul Andrews Koontz and Margaret Koontz (Brice). She is survived by: her husband Donald H. Sylvester; her children, Jeanette S. Mann, Susan S. Mills (Brad), Andrew H. Sylvester (Jessica (Hmel)) and Sara A. Sylvester; her grandchildren, Morgan Hall, Cole Murray, Allison Denny, Brandon Denny, Peyton, Sydney, Reagan Sylvester, Savannah and Sheena Mills; her great grandchildren, Nora, Scarlett Murray, Kyeson Nickles and Brixton Hall; and her siblings, Sara Ann Chase (David), John B. Koontz (Helene), Paula Koontz-Dalton (Mark) and Anna Margaret Koontz.

If friends so desire memorial contributions may be made in memory of Ruth to Everett Lions Club, P.O. Box 163, Everett, PA 15537 or the Shriner's Hospital for Children, 2900 N. Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Akers Funeral Home, Inc.



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