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Ruth E. House 1945-2024

COLUMBIANA — Ruth E. House, 79, died Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, at Windsor House at Parkside Health Care Center, Columbiana.

She was born Jan. 20, 1945, in Beaver Township, daughter of the late Albert and Helen Mansfield Coler.

Ruth had worked as a clerk for Vivian’s Antiques and was a member of Lisbon Baptist Temple. She was a 1963 graduate of North Lima High School and enjoyed making bears and sewing; she made her daughter’s wedding dress and dresses for the bridal party.

Ruth enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Ruth is survived by her husband, Michael S. House, whom she married Aug. 5, 1966; son, Dennis House of Indianapolis, Indiana; daughter, Genny (James) Bucklew of Hillsville, Virginia; two sisters, Betty Davis of Columbiana and Thelma Hunt of Boardman; two grandchildren, Christopher (Brittany) Bucklew of Virginia and Brandon (Sarah) Bucklew of North Carolina; and seven great-grandchildren, Ivy, Bryson, Isaac, Elijah, Khloie, Jaxon and Elaina.

She was preceded in death by three brothers, Loren Coler, Jim Coler and Kenny Coler; and a sister, Carol Howard.

The family will receive friends 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home, Columbiana.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at the funeral home, with Pastor Matthew Phillips officiating.

Burial will take place in Columbiana County Memorial Park, East Liverpool.

Family and friends may view this obituary and send condolences at www.familycareservices.com.

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