Ruth Rosalie Sprout Obituary

The family announces the passing of Ruth Rosalie Sprout of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania on October 1, 2026. Ruth, born on May 17, 1926, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Ruth will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Ruth by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Ruth is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Ruth’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Derk George Walker Roberts, Sr. and Lois Petrontonio (Lightner); her husband Clarence Sprout; and her children, Hanny Comittino, Charles Sebers and Guy Sprout.

She is survived by: her children, Linda Myers, Donna Bowers, Charlene Sebers and Donald Comittino. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.