RUTH ELLEN DUNKLE, 82, of Bergholz, died Sunday, February 5, 2006 in her home with her family present. Ruth was born March 7, 1923 in Bergholz to the late Joseph and Beona (Morrow) Beadnell. On April 15, 1949, she married Joseph Dunkle and has peacefully left us to once again be joined with her awaiting husband. She is also preceded in death by six brothers. Ruth is survived by three sons and their families: Joseph and Peggy Beadnell of Bergholz, John and Mary Dunkle of Bergholz and James and Barb Dunkle of Mechanicstown; a brother, Dave Beadnell of Salineville, four sisters, Mary Cahill, Virginia, Jane Wilkin, Malvern, Nancy Trace, Canton and Kathleen Robertson, Bergholz; 12 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. She was a lifetime member of the Assembly of God Church, Bergholz and a loving Grandma to all. A Celebration of Life Service will be led by the Reverends Delcie Stewart and David Miller at 11 AM Saturday, February 11, 2006 at the Everhart-Bove Funeral Home, 285 Second St., Bergholz. Interment will follow in the Bergholz Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday from 10 AM until 11 AM. Condolences may be sent online at www.everhartfuneralhomes.com.

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