Ruth C. Plunkett Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ruth C. Plunkett of Houston, Pennsylvania, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 25, 2025 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth C. Plunkett to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Ruth farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ruth is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul Cheslock and Margaret Dragan Cheslock Bodnar; and her sister Donna Carroll. She is survived by: her son Bill Plunkett (Marcy) of Marianna; and her stepfather Anthony Bodnar. She is also survived by many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the McIlvaine-Speakman Funeral Home LTD. (27 Cherry Ave, Houston, PA 15342). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to the Chartiers-Houston Community Library, 730 W. Grant St., Houston, PA 15342 or the Washington Area Humane Society, 1527 PA-136 Eighty Four, PA 15330 or washingtonpashelter.org.