Nov 10, 2015

Mrs. Ruth E. Myers, 85, of Lancaster, surviving spouse of the Rev. Stacy D. Myers Jr., passed away on Nov. 4, 2015.

With degrees in chemistry and medical technology, she had a successful career in medicine before marrying Rev. Myers. She worked alongside him in ministry during the following appointments:

  • Berwyn;
  • Jenkintown;
  • Superintendency of the West Chester District;
  • Conference Evangelist;
  • Temple; and
  • West Lawn

Mrs. Myers is survived by her children: Stacy D. III, husband of Silvia Myers, Boca Raton, FL; Paul C., husband of Becca Myers, Dexter, ME; Cheryl M., wife of Scott Johnson, Richmond, VA; and Mary M., wife of Kenneth Mason; Lititz.  Also surviving is a brother, Charles, husband of Marion Miller, Somerset; daughter-in-law, Elaine Hutchins, Boca Raton, FL; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Expressions of sympathy may be send to their daughter, Mrs. Mary Mason, 345 N. Farm Drive, Lititz PA  17543.

Services will be Thursday, Nov. 12, at 11 a.m., at West Lawn United Methodist Church, 15 Woodside Ave, Reading, PA 19609.  A viewing will be held from 10-11 a.m. in the church.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to her alma mater, West Virginia Wesleyan, 59 College Ave, Buckhannon, WV 26201 or to the United Methodist Church’s General Board of Global Ministries Office, 100 Maryland Ave N.E. #315, Washington, D.C. 20002.   See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/montgomerynews/obituary.aspx?n=ruth-e-myers&pid=176368978&fhid=23072.