Ruth Sprout, 100, of Shippensburg, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2026, at the Mercy House of Chambersburg.
Born on Monday, May 17, 1926, Ruth was the daughter of the late Derk George Walker Roberts, Sr. and Lois (Lightner) Petrontonio. She was a vibrant spirit who loved country music and animals.
Ruth is survived by three daughters, Linda Myers, Donna Bowers, Charlene Sebers; one son, Donald Comittino; 13 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 25 years, Clarence Sprout; two siblings; and three children, Hanny Comittino, Charles Sebers, and Guy Sprout.
Professional services have been entrusted to Dugan Funeral & Cremation, Ltd., 51 Asper Drive, Shippensburg. At the request of the family, no services will be held at this time.
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