With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ruth G. Nissley of Middletown, Pennsylvania, born in Smoketown, Pennsylvania, whose life came to an end on April 27, 2024 at the age of 90, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Sanford D. Leaman and Mary Leaman (Neff); her daughter Sylvia Ruth Nissley; and her siblings, Anna Geib, Chester Leaman, Miriam Segerstrom, Paul Leaman and Daniel Leaman.

She is survived by : her children, Dale E. Nissley (Anna Frances), J. Melvin Nissley (Marilyn), Gerald C. Nissley (Mary) and Sharon J. Kurtz (Gerald) of Charleston, SC; her siblings, Sanford Leaman (Marty) and Irene Shenk (Henry); and her siblings-in-law, Erma Leaman, Miriam Leaman and Ed Segerstrom. She is also survived by 20 grandchildren, 54 great grandchildren.

Viewing was held on Saturday, May 4th 2024 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Goods Mennonite Church (4374 Bossler Rd, Elizabethtown, PA 17022). A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 4th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Ruth's memory may be made to Mennonite Central Committee at http://www.mcc.org or Living Love Ministries, PO Box 571; Morgantown, PA 19543.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Miller Finkenbinder Funeral Home & Crematory