Ruth L. Ford, 86, of Fremont, Ohio passed away on July 18, 2020 at Twilight Gardens in Norwalk, Ohio. She was born on May 4, 1934 in Fremont, Ohio the daughter of John and Mabel (Crigger) Lambright. Ruth was a graduate of Fremont Ross High School and received her Secretarial Associate Degree from Tiffin University.
Ruth married Ellsworth Zerbe in 1954 and he preceded her in death in 1988. She then married John Ford in 1991 and he preceded her in death in 2008. Ruth was a home maker and worked as a secretary at Fremont Baptist Temple and Calvary Baptist for over forty years.
Ruth was a member of Fremont Baptist Temple and enjoyed singing, playing the piano and crocheting. Ruth also loved to spend time with her family.
Ruth is survived by her children, David (Lolita) Zerbe, Cantonment, Florida, Brenda (Gary) Coonrod, Fremont, and Sarah (Mike Ohms) Freeman, Bellevue, Ohio; brother John (Laura) Lambright, Virginia Beach, Virginia; grandchildren, Galen (Shelly) Zerbe, Megan (Zack) Noftz, Quinn (Stephanee) Zerbe, Michael Coonrod, William "Bill" Coonrod, Haden Ohms and Tamika McNaughten; great grandchildren, Tyla Franklin, Kennae and Jecyty McCollum, Joey McNaughten, Trevor, Connor, and Evangeline Noftz, and Noah and Mikayla Michaels.
She was preceded in death by her parents; first and second husbands.
Ruth married Ellsworth Zerbe in 1954 and he preceded her in death in 1988. She then married John Ford in 1991 and he preceded her in death in 2008. Ruth was a home maker and worked as a secretary at Fremont Baptist Temple and Calvary Baptist for over forty years.
Ruth was a member of Fremont Baptist Temple and enjoyed singing, playing the piano and crocheting. Ruth also loved to spend time with her family.
Ruth is survived by her children, David (Lolita) Zerbe, Cantonment, Florida, Brenda (Gary) Coonrod, Fremont, and Sarah (Mike Ohms) Freeman, Bellevue, Ohio; brother John (Laura) Lambright, Virginia Beach, Virginia; grandchildren, Galen (Shelly) Zerbe, Megan (Zack) Noftz, Quinn (Stephanee) Zerbe, Michael Coonrod, William "Bill" Coonrod, Haden Ohms and Tamika McNaughten; great grandchildren, Tyla Franklin, Kennae and Jecyty McCollum, Joey McNaughten, Trevor, Connor, and Evangeline Noftz, and Noah and Mikayla Michaels.
She was preceded in death by her parents; first and second husbands.
Ruth L. Ford, 86, of Fremont, Ohio passed away on July 18, 2020 at Twilight Gardens in Norwalk, Ohio. She was born on May 4, 1934 in Fremont, Ohio the daughter of John and Mabel (Crigger) Lambright. Ruth was a graduate of Fremont Ross High School and received her Secretarial Associate Degree from Tiffin University.
Ruth married Ellsworth Zerbe in 1954 and he preceded her in death in 1988. She then married John Ford in 1991 and he preceded her in death in 2008. Ruth was a home maker and worked as a secretary at Fremont Baptist Temple and Calvary Baptist for over forty years.
Ruth was a member of Fremont Baptist Temple and enjoyed singing, playing the piano and crocheting. Ruth also loved to spend time with her family.
Ruth is survived by her children, David (Lolita) Zerbe, Cantonment, Florida, Brenda (Gary) Coonrod, Fremont, and Sarah (Mike Ohms) Freeman, Bellevue, Ohio; brother John (Laura) Lambright, Virginia Beach, Virginia; grandchildren, Galen (Shelly) Zerbe, Megan (Zack) Noftz, Quinn (Stephanee) Zerbe, Michael Coonrod, William "Bill" Coonrod, Haden Ohms and Tamika McNaughten; great grandchildren, Tyla Franklin, Kennae and Jecyty McCollum, Joey McNaughten, Trevor, Connor, and Evangeline Noftz, and Noah and Mikayla Michaels.
She was preceded in death by her parents; first and second husbands.
Ruth married Ellsworth Zerbe in 1954 and he preceded her in death in 1988. She then married John Ford in 1991 and he preceded her in death in 2008. Ruth was a home maker and worked as a secretary at Fremont Baptist Temple and Calvary Baptist for over forty years.
Ruth was a member of Fremont Baptist Temple and enjoyed singing, playing the piano and crocheting. Ruth also loved to spend time with her family.
Ruth is survived by her children, David (Lolita) Zerbe, Cantonment, Florida, Brenda (Gary) Coonrod, Fremont, and Sarah (Mike Ohms) Freeman, Bellevue, Ohio; brother John (Laura) Lambright, Virginia Beach, Virginia; grandchildren, Galen (Shelly) Zerbe, Megan (Zack) Noftz, Quinn (Stephanee) Zerbe, Michael Coonrod, William "Bill" Coonrod, Haden Ohms and Tamika McNaughten; great grandchildren, Tyla Franklin, Kennae and Jecyty McCollum, Joey McNaughten, Trevor, Connor, and Evangeline Noftz, and Noah and Mikayla Michaels.
She was preceded in death by her parents; first and second husbands.
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