Ruth (Gorsline) Butcher
July 1,1918- February 10, 2022
It’s with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruth, who died at home in her 104th year. Ruth was the daughter of Thomas and Annie Alexander and was predeased by her brothers Russell, Howard, Gay and Gordon and her 5 sisters Bernice, Isabel, Mabel, Merle and Betty. Ruth was married to Clarence (Bud) Gorsline, they had 8 children, Gail (John), Beth (Laverne,) Gwen (Ed,) Tom (Peggy), David (Janis), Susan (Bud), Ken (Arlene) and predeceased by Cyndi (Ted). She was also predeceased by husband Bud in 1972, they had 22 grandchildren and some 53 total great and great greats. Ruth was married and predeceased by Douglas Butcher. Her wishes were a family graveside service, which will be held at a later date.
“Remember not my fight for breathe.
Remember not my strife.
Please do not dwell upon my death.
But celebrate my life.”