Ruth I McGaw, 95 of Hazle Twp., Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hazleton Campus.
Born Thursday, March 28, 1929 in Beaver, Gearhart Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Burton, and Helen (Thomas) Neaus. Ruth was also predeceased by; husband, Barry McGaw; sons, Lenny Fisher, Myron Fisher; sisters, Ethel Mott, Lois Wood, Rosie Oberdorf; brothers, Raymond, Howard, Harold, and Frank Neaus; former husband, Myron C. Fisher.
Surviving are; daughter, Ruthann Yanochko wife of Joseph; son, Larry Fisher and his wife Mary Ann; sister, Alverta Thomashefsky; 7 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Linda Fisher. Nieces and nephews also survive Ruth.
A homemaker, Ruth enjoyed trips to the casino, and crocheting. Ruth, had worked at Foldes Inc. of West Hazleton.
Private Funeral Arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
Interment will be at Mount Laurel Cemetery Hazleton, Pennsylvania.
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