Ruth E Creager obituary 1958~2022

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Mrs. Ruth E Creager (Swisher), 64, of Blue Ridge Summit, PA passed away Monday, November 21, 2022 in Shippensburg Healthcare Center.

Born September 26, 1958 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Denton G. Swisher, Sr. and Peggy D. (Stoops) Swisher.

Mrs. Creager attended Waynesboro Area Schools and was a longtime employee of SESCO Mfg., Mont Alto, PA.

She is survived by her husband of 25 years, Mr. Gerald E. Creager who she married March 23, 1987; three siblings, Denton G. “Skip” Swisher, Jr. and his wife, Deborah M., Beverly J. McIntire and her husband, Charles W., II and Karen I. Baer and her husband, Earl C., Sr., all of Waynesboro; one niece; and a number of nephews.

Services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, November 28, 2022 in Grove-Bowersox Funeral Home, 50 S. Broad St., Waynesboro with Pastor C. Roy Daywalt officiating.

Burial will follow in Fountaindale Union Cemetery, near Fairfield.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home.

Online condolences may be expressed at the funeral home’s website.


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