Ruth Johns
Saturday
1
February

Service

11:00 am - 12:00 am
Saturday, February 1, 2025
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
1130 Webster Rd. (Rt.250)
Rochester, New York, United States

Obituary of Ruth Johns

Ruth P. Johns

ROCHESTER/WEBSTER- Born on October 6, 1924, and died peacefully on January 26, 2025, at age 100. Predeceased by her husband of 70 years, Alfred; her parents, Harry and Marion (Skinner) Pospesel; her sister, Barbara (Fancois) Seguin, and son-in-law, Thomas O’Leary.

She is survived by her 3 daughters, Judy (Peter) Burkardt, Kathy O’Leary, and Marilyn (Dale) Chormanski; 6 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Margaret Johns; many nieces and nephews.

Born and raised in Oswego, NY, she was a graduate of Syracuse Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She was a retired School Nurse Teacher from the Webster School District, and a long-time member of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, where she was very involved in Altar Guild and had many leadership roles.

A huge thank you for the almost 5 years at the Episcopal Church Home and to RGH Hospice at the end.

No prior calling hours. Ruth’s Memorial Service will be celebrated on Saturday, February 1 at 11:00am in The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd (1180 Webster Road, Webster, NY 14580) Interment private.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in her memory.

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