Ruth Ann Roush

Ruth Ann Roush, a cherished soul whose warmth and unwavering love touched many, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2026, in Eastgate, Ohio. Born on May 13, 1940, in Clermont County, Ohio, Ruth Ann lived a life rich with family devotion and community spirit. She was a devoted member of the Marathon United Methodist Church, a beacon of faith and kindness to all who knew her.

Ruth Ann’s life was a tapestry woven with tender moments shared with her beloved family. She found immense joy in the laughter and presence of her grandchildren, cherishing the times spent together, especially during Christmas—her favorite holiday, a season she celebrated with heartfelt delight and generosity.

She is lovingly remembered by her son Ronnie and his wife Becky, her daughter Pat, and her sons Rusty and Doug with his wife Carol, who all carry forward her legacy of love and strength. Her family is further blessed with fourteen grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews who will hold her memory close in their hearts. Ruth Ann’s brother Dick Riley remains among her living family, while she joins her late husband Donald Roush, son Jeff Roush, and brother Roy Benton Riley, whose memories she treasured deeply.

A graveside service to honor Ruth Ann’s life will be held on March 20, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Williamsburg Cemetery, located at 824 Gay St, Williamsburg, Ohio. This service will offer a time of reflection and farewell to a woman whose presence graced so many lives with warmth and steadfast love.

Ruth Ann Roush’s enduring spirit continues to illuminate the hearts of those who knew her. Her gentle smile, her unwavering faith, and her profound love for family endure beyond her years, reminding us all of the power of a life well-lived. May she rest in peace, forever embraced by the love she so freely gave.