Visitation:
Thursday, March 6, 2025
4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
St. John's Lutheran Church
203 E Mansfield Street
New Washington, Ohio 44854
Service:
Friday, March 7, 2025
11:00 a.m.
St. John's Lutheran Church
203 E Mansfield Street
New Washington, Ohio 44854
Ruth N. Loy, age 97, longtime resident of the New Washington area, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Trustwell Living at the Carlisle Place in Bucyrus, Ohio. She was born on June 17, 1927 in Bucyrus to the late Frank and Bertha (Leonberger) Scheffler.
As one of the last graduates from the Holmes Liberty class of 1945, Ruth worked briefly in the banking industry before starting her family. She married Wilmer "Lefty" Loy on February 19, 1950 and they were blessed with 7 wonderful children. In addition to raising their children, Ruth enjoyed gardening, canning, baking and sewing. She loved to crochet; a hobby that allowed her to make many special gifts for her family, most memorably the doilies she gifted to her grandchildren for

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