Kathryn Ruth Huffer

Kathryn Ruth Huffer, 93, of Frankfort, died August 17, 2020 at Wesley Manor.  She was born September 26, 1926 in Forest, Ind. (Clinton County) to Fred & Minnie (Johnson) Smith. She married Maurice R. Huffer on July 1, 1951 at the Forest Methodist Church and he preceded her in death on June 2, 2011.

Ruth was a 1944 graduate of Forest High School.  She worked at Peets Feeds in Frankfort for 29 years as office manager and purchasing agent.  She was an over 50 year member of the St. Matthew United Methodist Church, the Order of Easters Star (Clinton Chapter 6), and Psi Iota Xi.

Surviving family includes her 2 Nephews: Robert (Carolyn) Sharp of Frankfort and Michael (Kimberly) Sharp of Denver, CO; Great Niece:  Beth Sharp (Jim McKay); 3 Great Nephews:  Peter, Bryan and Thad Sharp; 2 Great Great Nephews and 1 Great Great Niece also survive.  In addition to her parents, and her husband, she was preceded in death by sisters, Eleanor Thompson and Elizabeth “Joan” Sharp and a nephew, Tom Sharp in 2013.

No visitation is planned.  Family graveside services will be held at Bunnell Cemetery.  The family asks that memorial donations in memory of Ruth be made to St. Matthew United Methodist Church, 1951 Wilshire Dr., Frankfort, Indiana 46041.  Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St., Frankfort is assisting the family with arrangements.  Please visit goodwinfuneralhome.com, where you may share a message with the family.

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