Ruth M. Barnett

January 11, 1919 - August 24, 2016

Ruth M. Barnett, age 97, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 24, 2016, in Saginaw. She was born on January 11, 1919 to Otto and Ruth Edward in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ruth is survived by her nieces, Barbara (Roger) Vieno and Elizabeth (Gordon) Sprague; nephew, William “Bill” Edward; and many other dear family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Irving Harald “Chum” Barnett, who passed away in 1979; her sisters, Jean Logan and Marie Rule; brother, William Edward; and their parents. Interment will take place on Thursday, September 8, 2016, at 11:00 a.m., at Oakwood Cemetery, Saginaw.Memorials may be made to Heartland Hospice, 1426 Straits Drive, Bay City, Michigan 48706 or www.heartlandhospicefund.org.