Ruth
Ruth Mathews
d. August 13, 2008
A native of Cincinnati, OH,Ruth was born to Charles Anthony Hoff and Sarah Holtmann Hoff.She attended St. Boniface Catholic Elementary School and Mercy Catholic High School in Cincinnati.She met and married Walter Mathews in 1952 and resided in Butler during the time he was serving in the Korean Conflict.Ruth moved to Montezuma in 1956 where she was a homemaker and former secretary for Watson-Mathews Funeral Home for forty years.
Ruth attended Montezuma United Methodist, where she was Past President, former Recording Secretary and current Treasurer of the United Methodist Women.She was preceded in death by two brothers, Lester Hoff and Howard Hoff.
Survivors include her husband, Walter M. Mathews, Jr. of Montezuma, three sons, Walter (Mike) Mathews, III and his wife, Joy Charlane and Gary Mathews and his wife, Charlene (Charlie) all of Albany and Tom Mathews of Montezuma, a daughter Lura Mathews Amos and her husband, Bill of Perry and six grandchildren, Tracy Ethridge and her husband, Allen, Chelsea Mathews, Caroline Amos, Walt Mathews, William Amos and Giles Amos.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. 8:00 P.M. Friday at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma.
The family is at their Butler residence, 86 Edgewood Drive, Butler, GA, 31006.
Flowers will be gladly accepted, but those desiring may make contributions to The Montezuma United Methodist Church P.O. Box 159 Montezuma, GA, 31063 or to your favorite charity.
To sign our online registry or to send condolences to the family, you may visit Mathews' website at www.mathewsfuneralhome.com
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