Ruth Sherman Obituary
We announce the death of Ruth Sherman (Gig Harbor, Washington), who passed away on September 27, 2026, at the age of 89. Ruth will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Sherman to pay them a last tribute.
Ruth will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Ruth will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Ruth’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Hoos and Helen Hoos (Geary); her husband Dale Sherman; and her son Benjamin. She is survived by: her children, Michael (Judy), Grace (late Bryan) and Timothy (Shelley). She is also survived by 6 siblings, 11 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the Burley Bible Church (14687 Olympic Dr SE, Port Orchard, WA 98367). A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026.
Contributions in her name may be made to Village Missions (https: \\give.villagemissions.org).
