Susanne "Ruth" Stewart was called to Our Lord on Thursday, July 26, 2018. Susanne was born 1931 in Kindisch, Germany, she resided in Newburgh, NY and was formerly of Claymont, DE.
Ruth was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was blessed with seven children, Thomas, Basil, Brian, Rosemarie, Elizabeth, Mark and Fred. Her face always lit up when visited by any of 17 grandchildren or 16 great-grandchildren. She spent her life dedicated to her family. Ruth called herself a home-body and was happiest in her garden, her kitchen or crocheting another beautiful work of art.
A celebration of Ruth's life will be held at 1:00pm on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at the American Legion Post 1308, located at 14 Martin Street, Pine Bush NY.
A Visitaion will be held on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 from 10:30am to 11:30am at the Gebhart Funeral Home, 3401 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE19703, where the Funeral Service will begin at 11:30am. Following the service, Ruth will be laid to rest with her husband, Roy in the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Bear, DE.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that you help them create a memorial for "Ruth" at the Orange County Arboretum. Please go to GoFundMe.com/ruthstewartmemorial
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