Ruth Ellen Sorg

Female 1939 - 2003  (64 years)


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  • Name Ruth Ellen Sorg 
    Born 2 Jan 1939  Fort Wayne, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 2 Feb 2003  Yoder, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint Aloysius Catholic Church Cemetery, Yoder, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I44273  Virts
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2018 

    Father William J. Sorg, Sr.,   b. 30 Sep 1913, Yoder, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 2002, Bluffton, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Garnnet A. Newhard,   b. 12 Aug 1914, Wells County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1994, Yoder, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 17 Jun 1936  Allen County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F17524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Kenneth L. Bowman 
    Children 
     1. Rosemary Bowman
     2. Robin Bowman
     3. John K. Bowman
     4. Joseph C. Bowman
     5. James W. Bowman
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2014 
    Family ID F17525  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bluffton News-Banner, February 3, 2003

      Ruth Ellen Bowman, 64, died Sunday, Feb. 2, at her rural Yoder residence. Mrs. Bowman was a payroll coordinator for 20 years for Lutheran Health Network. She was a member of St. Aloysius Catholic Church. She was born in Fort Wayne Jan. 2, 1939, a daughter of William and Garnett Newhard Sorg, who are deceased, as is a sister. Surviving are her husband, Kenneth L.; two daughters, Rosemary Shipman of Fort Wayne and Robin Bowman of Chicago; three sons, John K. of Peachtree City, Ga., and Joseph C. and James W., both of Indianapolis; two sisters, Anna Catherine Smith and Cheryl White, both of Yoder; two brothers, William J. Sorg Jr. of Yoder and Peter C. Sorg of Fort Wayne; and seven grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, 14623 Bluffton Rd., and burial will be in the church cemetery. Calling hours at Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Home for Funerals, 6810 Old Trail Rd., Fort Wayne, will be Wednesday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Rosary will be recited at the funeral chapel at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and a prayer service will be held at 10:15 a.m. Thursday prior to going to the church. Memorials to Parkview Hospice or to the church?s building fund.

  • Sources 
    1. [S10952] Indiana Death Certificate No. 005514.

    2. [S1546] Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959.


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