Ruth G. Sumey, passed away on Tuesday February 3, 2026, with her loving family by her side.
She was born April 19, 1932, in Mount Braddock, PA, the daughter of the late Alice (Gildroy) Turner DeVault and Grant Turner.
She worked as a waitress at Glisan’s restaurant when the first owner operated it. She then continued to work there many years after. She was also a cook at Spear Convalescent Home.
In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her stepfather Frank DeVault; husband Stanley Sumey “Pete”; her son Douglas Leroy Sumey; her brothers Robert “Red” Turner and Thomas Turner.
She is survived by her loving daughter Joyce Ann Wolfe and husband Stan Wolfe of Markleysburg; her beloved grandsons Stanley Wolfe Jr. and wife Sara of Belair, MD, Michael Cesarino of Uniontown, and Chad Sumey and wife Kayla of East Millsboro, PA; her pride and joy great-grandchildren Irie and Jake Wolfe of Belair, MD and Douglas and Colby Sumey; her sister Mary Lou Bates of Zeigler, IL; former daughter-in-law Linda Malaspino of Markleysburg; many nieces and nephews who she loved dearly; and special bond with the Wolfe family.
A special thank you to the nurses at Uniontown Hospital 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floor, the staff at Uniontown Healthcare and Rehab facility and the staff at Fresenius Dialysis.
Visitation will be held in the DONALD R. CRAWFORD FUNERAL HOME, FARMINGTON, PA on Saturday February 7 from 2-8pm. Additional visitation will be held on Sunday February 8 from 12pm until the hour of the funeral service at 1pm with Pastor David Herring officiating. Interment will be held in Sansom Chapel Cemetery.
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