Ruth I. (Foust) Fry

Ruth I. (Foust) Fry, 95, of Ivy Lane in Danville, passed away at her home on Saturday morning, March 14, 2026, after an illness. Born on June 26, 1931, in Mahoning Township, Montour County, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Ruth E. (Weaser) Foust. A lifelong resident of Danville, Ruth graduated from Danville High School in 1949.

Early in her career, she worked as a cashier at the former Burns Drug Store in Danville. She later served as a cashier and chief toy buyer for Cole’s Hardware, also in Danville, where her warmth and attention to detail were remembered fondly by many.

Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Eber Carlton Fry, on October 14, 1997. She is survived by her two children, Terry William Fry and his wife Janice of Sarasota, Florida, and Vickie, wife of Laverne Reed of Bloomsburg; four grandchildren, David Fry and his wife Claudia of New York City, Michael Fry and his wife Laura of Mamaroneck, New York, Kevin Kinney and his fiancé Leeann Robbins of Lewisburg, and Andrew Kinney of Bloomsburg; and two great-grandchildren, Eily Fry and Phoebe Fry.