Ruth Ellen Meranda

Ruth Ellen Meranda, age 89 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, October 15, 2010 at Brookdale Place in Finneytown, Ohio. She was a lifelong member of the Georgetown community and was active in many local organizations, including the Brown County General Hospital Auxiliary and the Taliaferro Chapter of the DAR. Ruth Ellen was a devoted member of the Georgetown Presbyterian Church for over 80 years. She enjoyed traveling and attending special events with family and friends. Ruth Ellen was born on October 27, 1920 in Ripley, Ohio the daughter of the late John Earl and Lorena (Lawrence) Neu. She was also preceded in death by her husband - Vern Richard Meranda in 1983.

Mrs. Meranda is survived by one daughter - Suellen Peirano and husband Bruce of Cincinnati, Ohio, one son - John Richard Meranda and wife Linda (Weber) of Conneaut, Ohio and two grandchildren - David Richard Meranda and Jennifer Lynn Meranda.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, October 23, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown, Ohio. David Eversole will officiate. Visitation will be from 12:00 - 1:00 P.M. Saturday. Interment will be in the Confidence Cemetery. If desired, memorials may be made to the Georgetown Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 58, Georgetown, Ohio 45121.

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