Ruth Ella Fink, 85, a resident of New Millport for 83 years and most recently of Clayton, NC died on Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh, NC.
She was born on May 18, 1922 in New Millport, a daughter of the late Lawrey and Mary (Snyder) Schoening.
Mrs. Fink was a homemaker and during WW II was employed at the former Sylvania factory.
She was a member of the Salem Lutheran Church, New Millport and the Women's Club.
She is survived by two sons, Larry Fink of Clayton, NC and Robert Fink of Suffolk, VA; three grandchildren, James Fink of McDonald, Deana Palmisano of Gates, NC and Katrina Fink of Suffolk, VA; 4 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold P. Fink on November 3, 1981 and by ten brothers and sisters, Wilson, Raymond, Ernest, Alton, Woodrow and William Schoening, Ethel McCorkle, Edith Miller, Myra Lee and Eula Harbst.
Funeral services will be held at the Salem Lutheran Church, New Millport on Saturday at 10:00 A.M. with Rev. Richard Steuernagle officiating. Interment will follow in the Crown Crest Memorial Park, Hyde.
Friends will be received at the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Curwensville on Friday from 6-8:00 PM.