With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruth Aileen Gufler of Scituate, Rhode Island, born in Brooklyn, New York, who passed away on September 8, 2023 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Aileen Gufler to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Henry Lloyd Layer and Ruth Layer (Cleveland); her husband Albert W. Gufler; her son Christopher W. Gufler; and her siblings, Carolyn Abernathy and Jay Layer.

She is survived by : her children, Karen L. Greenleaf (Christopher DeLaRosa) of Westminster, Colorado, Albert L. Gufler (Diane) of Warwick, Barbara Susan Gufler Brown of Harrisville and Martin C. Gufler (Terri) of Swedesboro; her daughter-in-law Carolyn Mary Gufler of Coventry; and her grandchildren, Jonathan Greenleaf, Jason Newton, Stefanie Greenleaf, Bryan Newton, Courtenay Greenleaf Torren, Brooke Brown Mackenzie, Nicole DeMarzo, Aaron Gufler, Paige Couture and Samantha Gufler. She is also survived by 10 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Hope Health Hospice, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI 02904; Attention: Philanthropy.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Winfield & Sons Funeral Home