Ruth M. Conti

Mrs. Ruth M. Conti , 91, Girardville, passed away peacefully while under hospice care on Wednesday, September 20, 2017.

Ruth was born January 16, 1926 in Brandonville, PA and was a daughter of the late James and Ethel Trexler Albright.

She was employed as a seamstress until her retirement. She was a devout member of St. John's Luthern Church, Brandonville.

Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond J. Conti, in 1994; a daughter: Diane Szafransky; two sisters: Alice Houser and Florence Clossen; her granddaughter, Angela Klinger; two great-grandchildren Victor and Audrey Klinger.

She is survived by her children and spouses; Phillip (Sandra) Conti, Center Valley, Raymond (Theresa) Conti, Shenandoah Heights, James Conti, Girardville, Joanne (Earl) Dietz, Ashland, Christine (Steve) Phillips, Coopersburg; her 9  loving grandchildren: Daniel Szafransky, Brian Conti, Wendi Carroll, Nicole and Jeffrey Dietz, Sean Kane, Stephen and Amy Phillips and Marissa Conti; and 9 great-grandchildren.

A funeral service celebrating her life will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, September 25, 2017 at St John's Lutheran Church, Brandonville with Rev. Jay Serafin, pastor, officiating. Friends may call at the church on Monday morning from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Interment will take place at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery in Shenandoah immediately following the service.

In lieu of flowers, the family prefers contributions be made, in Ruth's name, to St. John's Lutheran Church at PO Box 261 Ringtown, PA 17967