Ruth E. Maier, 86, of Brockway and formerly of Falls Creek, died Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 at Highland View Health Care in Brockway.
Born July 19, 1929 in Brockway, she was the daughter of the late Kempton and Bertha Bliss Preston.
In May of 1978, she married Donald Maier. He preceded her in death in 1994.
She was a homemaker and a member of Smithtown Community Church. She was a long-time volunteer with both the DuBois Regional Medical Center and DRMC Hospice. She also enjoyed doing crafts.
She is survived by seven children, Sara “Sally” Preston and Edward Bundy and his wife, Ann, both of Danville, Va.; Don Bundy and his wife, Vicki, Barbara Smith and Jeff Bundy, all of Falls Creek; Kevin “Otis” Bundy and his wife, Gina of DuBois; and Jerry Bundy and his wife, Deb of Sykesville; two step-children, Don Maier of Lancaster and Lee Ann Zimmerman of San Bernardino, Calif.; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was preceded in death by her two sons, Kenneth “Buddy” Bundy Jr. and Dennis Bundy; four brothers, Edward, Robert, Curt and William Preston; and three sisters, Evelyn Barr, Emma Lou Farrell and Nancy Witz.
There will be no public visitation.
A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 at the Smithtown Community Church with Pastor Harold Hills officiating.
Burial will be in Temple Cemetery, Warsaw Township.
Memorials may be placed with Penn Highlands Hospice, 100 Hospital Ave., DuBois, PA 15801.
The Goble-Baronick Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences can be made to www.gbfuneralhome.com.
