Ruth Eileen (Jones) Liebhart

Ruth Eileen (Jones) Liebhart, 89, of Wakeman and formerly of Mansfield, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

Ruth was born January 3, 1932, in South Fork, PA, to George and Bertha (Smith) Jones.  She served in children’s ministries during her adult life as a CEF director in the Mansfield area as well as teaching Sunday School for over 50 years. Ruth was a devoted wife, mom, and grandma as well as a talented seamstress and wonderful cook.  She loved spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite pastimes were reading or sitting on the shore and enjoying the views of Lake Erie.

She is survived by her children, Susan (Bradley) Miller, Larry (Betty) Liebhart, and David (Tia) Liebhart; grandchildren, Sarah (Chris) Nicol, Eric (Autumn) Liebhart, David N. Liebhart (Amanda), Rebekah (James) Shumer, Jacob (Shelby) Miller, Daniel (Jackie) Miller, Lucas (Gabrielle) Miller, and Olivia Miller; great-grandchildren, Autumn, Logan, Mylah, Aubrey, Bailey, Amelia, Eloise, Lydia, Zechariah, Malachi, Adrielle, Kylie, and Brie.  

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Bill Liebhart; and brother, Howard Jones.

Calling hours will be from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Werner-Gompf Funeral Services, ltd, 1106 Park Avenue East, Mansfield.  Funeral services will follow at 11:30 a.m. with Pastor Joseph Grof officiating.  Burial will follow at Oak Grove Memorial Park in Lexington.

Werner-Gompf Funeral Services, ltd, 1106 Park Avenue East, Mansfield, is handling the arrangements.

Online condolences at www.wernergompf.com

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