H. Ruth (McLaughlin) Winey

     H. Ruth Winey, 82, of Mifflintown, passed away Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

     Born Feb. 20, 1938, in Juniata County, she was a daughter of the late Clarence E. “Buzz” and Helen Ruth (Keiter) McLaughlin.

     She is survived by her husband of almost 60 years, W. Larry Winey, whom she married Feb. 11, 1961, two sons, Roger Winey and wife, Jennifer, of Mifflintown, and Daniel Winey and wife, Betsy, of Port Matilda, one brother, Sam McLaughlin of Port Royal, one sister-in-law, Corrine McLaughlin, of Mifflintown, and six grandchildren.

     She was preceded in death by one brother, “Mac” McLaughlin and a sister-in-law, Joy McLaughlin.

     Ruth graduated from Juniata Joint High School and worked at Leppert’s Store in Mifflintown. She worked as a bookkeeper at Juniata Concrete for more than 20 years. She was also a Tupperware demonstrator.

     She was a member of Lower Tuscarora Presbyterian Church, Academia.

     She enjoyed being with people, shopping, eating out and traveling to Hawaii with her husband and family. Ruth was a kind and generous person and many people were affected by her generosity.

     A memorial service will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 22, at Lower Tuscarora Presbyterian Church, Academia, with Rev. John Park officiating. Face masks are required and social distancing will be observed. The Zoom link is below.

     In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601 or online at www.alz.org.

Topic: Ruth Winey Memorial Service

Time: Jan 22, 2021 05:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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