DELPHOS – Ruth A. Eilerman, 87, of Delphos passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Vancrest of Delphos.

She was born May 24, 1937, in Middletown to William and Marie (Nartker) Brickner, who both preceded her in death. On Oct. 18, 1958, she married Thomas L. Eilerman, who preceded her in death Jan. 11, 2022.

Ruth is survived by two sons, Michael W. (Kim) Eilerman and James T. (Marianna) Eilerman, both of Elida; and a daughter, Kimberly M. (Dean) Gross of Waxhaw, North Carolina. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Matthew (Morgan) Eilerman, and Jennifer (Ryan) Lozada of Cincinnati, Ryan Gross, Amanda McCurdy and Courtney Gross of Raleigh, North Carolina, and Kelsey (Jason) Penwell of Perrysburg; and great-grandchildren, Hudson C. Eilerman, Hadley M. Eilerman and Mila K. Lozada of Cincinnati.  Ruth is also survived by a brother, David W. Brickner of Morgantown, North Carolina.

She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Diana M. (Norval) Labadie and Carol S. Graham.

Ruth had been a Branch Manager for the Commercial Bank, retiring after 36 years. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. She volunteered at the Delphos Thrift Store and was a member of the 1955 Class Club. Ruth loved gardening, working outside in her yard, doing puzzles, visiting with her sons and grandkids, and gathering for card club with her friends.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at Weber Funeral Home, Delphos. 

Memorial contributions may be made to the Interfaith Thrift Shop. Online condolences may be shared at weberfh.net.