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Ruth I. Walters, 87, of Carrollton passed away on Feb. 7, 2025 after an extended illness. Mom we are sure you are in heaven and with our Lord. Mom was a very loving person to all of her family and many friends and relatives. We are so glad she was able to pass in her home where she was most happy. She worked at Bell telephone and retired from T.R.W. which later became P.C.C. in Minerva.
Ruth was a 1955 graduate of Carrollton High School and after graduation she married the love of her life, Harold L. Walters, on April 7, 1957 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Carrollton. Harold passed away on Oct. 25, 2013. She was active in Eastern Stars and was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church.
Survivors include her sons Harold (Cathy) Walters of Perrysville, Ohio and Mark Walters of Carrollton, Ohio; four grandchildren, Hannah (Josh) Conley, Issac (Kendra Detchon) Walters, Matthew (Megan) Walters and Luke Walters; three great-grandchildren, Mason (Leslie) McLaughlin, Ava Conley, Madilynn Walters; her siblings, brother Earl Ketchum of Salineville, sister Velma (Lester) Wellon of Scroggsfield, Ohio, and a sister-in-law Sandy Ketchum of Carrollton, Ohio; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents Earl and Minnie Ketchum; two brothers, Ray (Nancy) Ketchum and Leonard Ketchum; and her sister-in-law Carol Ketchum.
Calling ours will be on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Allmon Dugger Cotton F.H. and one hour before the funeral service on Wednesday, Feb. 12. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Westview Cemetery in Carrollton, Ohio.
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