Ruth Elaine Houser
December 8, 1944 - May 17, 2021
Ruth Elaine Houser, age 76, of Newark, DE, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021.
Born in Chester, PA on December 8, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Elwood and Marie (Kestner) Deavitt. Ruth worked as a Customer Service Representative for Citi Bank. She enjoyed making and collecting crafts in her spare time. Ruth loved the beach, especially Cape May, NJ. Above all else, Ruth dotted on her grandchildren and cats.
In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her son, David Schott. She is survived by her loving husband, Jeffrey Allen Houser; children, Pam Schott, Lisa Boatman, Chris Schott and Jeffrey Houser, Jr.; grandchildren, Shianne Schott, Jordyn Schott and Trace Houser; brother, Ralph Deavitt (Jeanne); and many nieces and nephews.
A visitation for family and friends will be held from 10 am until 11 am on Friday, June 4, 2021, at Spicer-Mullikin Funeral Home, 1000 North DuPont Parkway, New Castle, DE, where a funeral service will begin at 11 am. Interment will follow in Lawncroft Cemetery, 1000 W. Ridge Road, Linwood, PA. Face coverings will be required for all those in attendance not immunized with the COVID-19 vaccine per the CDC and Governor of Delaware.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ruth’s memory to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, PO Box 801889, Dallas, TX 75380 or online by clicking here.
Bonnye Hutson Marino
Rest In Peace my dear Friend.
You will be missed by our group of Friends on Heart & Soul.
Pat Shropshire Bennett
Rest In Peace Ruth. I will miss you, my Facebook friend
Kim
I am so sorry for the loss of your mother… you are all in my thoughts and prayers 🌹
Amy Christner
Your June Allyson Fan club friends will greatly miss you. Sincere condolences to the family. Ruth will be missed so much by her friends who knew her solely on Facebook. She had a great sense of humor.
James E McNair Sr
Am sorry for your loss. Our prayers and condolences to the family.
James and Diana McNair