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Obituary for Ruth A. Riedinger-McCowin

Ruth McCowin Riedinger Ruth McCowin Riedinger passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Ruth attended Akron Central High School, graduating in 1939. She worked at Andrews Alderfer during World War II supporting the war effort. She worked for many years at Betsy Ross Foods in Mogadore as a purchasing manager. She loved golf and got together often with her Betsy Ross gang. Ruth was a special lady and will be dearly missed by her family and friends. She is survived by her son, Dennis (Robin) McCowin; granddaughters, Brooke McCowin and Melissa (Jason) Baldwin and two great-grandchildren. She is also survived by Tim (Caroline) Riedinger and Family and Debbie (Gary) Dunegan and Family. Ruth was preceded in death by her first husband, Dale McCowin; second husband, Lee Riedinger; and stepson, Denny Riedinger. A Mass will be celebrated 11 a.m. FRIDAY at Blessed Trinity Parish, 600 E. Tallmadge Ave., Akron, OH 44310. Private Inurnment at Chestnut Hill Memorial Park. To share a Memory, Send a Condolence or Light a Candle, visit the Tribute Wall at www.billowfuneralhomes.com (Billow FALLS Chapel) Published in Akron Beacon Journal on Aug. 24, 2017