Ruth A. Kersey age 93 of Lancaster, Ohio formerly of Marion, Ohio passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Carriage Court in Lancaster.
She was born May 6, 1921 in Marion, Ohio to the late William and Caroline (Kohbarger) Wasserbeck.
On June 2, 1946 she married Laurence J. Kersey, he preceded her in death on November 18, 2000.
Ruth attended Church of Christ and retired from The Marion County Bank after 20 years.
She is survived by her children, Steve L. (Sheila) Kersey of Lancaster, OH., Carol L. Fey of Littleton, CO., 6 grandchildren, Mark Kersey, Danielle Kersey, Martin Fey, Jennifer (Dominic) Capretta, Courtney (Brian) Bennett, Katherine Fey, 10 great grandchildren, Haley, Hannah, Dylan, Logan, Tyler, Giovanni, Isabella, Lorenzo, Cecilia and Kaiden. She was preceded in death by her sister, Della Adams and her grandson, Bradley Kersey.
Visitation for Ruth will be held Thursday, April 16, 2015 from 10 – 11 AM at the Boyd-Born Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 11AM with Pastor Dwight Hord officiating. Burial will follow at Price Cemetery.
On line condolences may be expressed to the family at www.boydbornfuneralhome.com