E. Ruth Minges, age 93 of West Chester, Ohio formally Harrison, Ohio passed away Monday, January 14, 2019 at Barrington of West Chester. Born May 21, 1925 in Brookville, Indiana the daughter of George and Daisy Bernice (Burgess) Fries.
Ruth married Richard John “Dick” Minges October 11, 1947 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Harrison, Ohio. Ruth was very community oriented and belonged to numerous religious and civic organizations.
Survived by her beloved daughters Barbara J. (Ronald) Meyer of Sardinia, Ohio and Teresa K. (Albert) Delgado of Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Grandmother of seven and great grandmother of two and a ½. Sister of Marlene Silz of Springfield, Ohio.
Preceded in death by her husband Richard John “Dick” Minges, parents George and Daisy Fries, sons Bruce Richard Minges and David Greg Minges. Siblings George Fries Jr., Harold Fries and Maxine Shinkle.
Visitation will be held Friday, January 18, 2019 from 1:00 P.M. until time of funeral services at 2:00 P.M. with Ken Boatright officiating all at Jackman Hensley Funeral Home 215 Broadway Street Harrison, Ohio 45030. Burial will follow at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery Harrison, Ohio.