In Memory Of
Ruth M. Ailes
1929
2020
Ruth M. Ailes
October 8, 1929 — August 20, 2020
Ruth (Justus) Ailes 90 years young, born on October 8th, 1929 passed peacefully on August 20th, 2020 in the hospice wing of Licking Memorial Hospital.
Ruth was preceded in death by her parents Lottie and Harry Justus of Grandview. Ruth leaves behind a loving husband of 71 years, James R. Ailes; three daughters, Charlotte (Lester) Simpson from Newark - OH, Mary Jorge of PA, and Terrie Jones from Newark - OH. Ruth also leaves seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren; 7 great-great grandchildren.
Ruth loved the Lord with all her heart and dedicated her life in service to others especially the elderly. She loved to share and talk about the Lord. She loved music - playing the piano and directing the choir at the church. She also loved her pets.
Ruth graduated from Grandview High School then went to OSU and trained as an X-Ray technician.
Later she switched to nursing and worked at the Lutheran Senior City and finally spent ten years as the director of nurses of the Pinekirk nursing home. Jim and Ruth are members of Alive Vineyard Church in Licking County.
Ruth bravely fought debilitating back pain for years and spent her final months with Hospice of Central Ohio.
She was the much loved matriarch of our large extended family and will be sorely missed.
A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, August 30th, 2020 at 2:30 pm at Alive Vineyard Church,7602 Stewart Rd NE, Newark, OH 43055.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Ohio.
To leave a message of condolence for the family please click the "share" tab above.
Ruth was preceded in death by her parents Lottie and Harry Justus of Grandview. Ruth leaves behind a loving husband of 71 years, James R. Ailes; three daughters, Charlotte (Lester) Simpson from Newark - OH, Mary Jorge of PA, and Terrie Jones from Newark - OH. Ruth also leaves seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren; 7 great-great grandchildren.
Ruth loved the Lord with all her heart and dedicated her life in service to others especially the elderly. She loved to share and talk about the Lord. She loved music - playing the piano and directing the choir at the church. She also loved her pets.
Ruth graduated from Grandview High School then went to OSU and trained as an X-Ray technician.
Later she switched to nursing and worked at the Lutheran Senior City and finally spent ten years as the director of nurses of the Pinekirk nursing home. Jim and Ruth are members of Alive Vineyard Church in Licking County.
Ruth bravely fought debilitating back pain for years and spent her final months with Hospice of Central Ohio.
She was the much loved matriarch of our large extended family and will be sorely missed.
A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, August 30th, 2020 at 2:30 pm at Alive Vineyard Church,7602 Stewart Rd NE, Newark, OH 43055.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Ohio.
To leave a message of condolence for the family please click the "share" tab above.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Ruth M. Ailes, please visit our flower store.
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