Ruth Ann Berkley, 84, formerly of Johnstown, Ohio passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023 in Centerburg, Ohio. She was born June 1, 1939 in Newark, Ohio to the late Rollin and Rose Tavener. Ruth was a graduate of Johnstown High School. After many hard working years Ruth would eventually retire from Tech Rubber Company in Johnstown. Ruth was strong in her faith and loved her Lord and Savior, and she truly cherished all the time she spent with her family and friends. Ruth is survived by her beloved children, Debbie Berkley and Chad Berkley; daughter-in-law, Candy Berkley; grandchildren, John (Megan) Berkley, Daniel Berkley, Zach Wharton, and Rileigh Collins; great-granddaughter, Madelyn Berkley and one more on the way; and a host of other family, friends, and loved ones. In addition to her parents, Ruth is preceded in death by her husband, John Berkley; son, Todd Berkley; grandson, Caleb Berkley; and sister, Jeanne Holley. Family and friends may gather for a graveside service at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 4, 2023 at Green Hill Cemetery in Johnstown. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Ruth’s name to the Alzheimer’s Association, https://www.alz.org/?form=FUNSETYDEFK.
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