Ruth A. McClaskey

Ruth A. McClaskey 75 of Bainbridge formerly of the Portsmouth area died 6:15 am Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at Edgewood Manor, Greenfield. She was born October 30, 1936 in Portsmouth the daughter of the late Carl and Katherine Isham Shaw.

She is survived by her children, Kathy (Doug) Bishop of Minford, Orville (Bethany) McClaskey of Bainbridge and Sheila (Rodney) Jaso of CA; eight grandchildren, four great grandchildren, three step grandchildren; and a brother, Carl David Shaw of South Webster.

In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by a sister, Alvadean Shaw and a brother, Russell Eugene Shaw.

Ruth was a member of the Pactolus Methodist Church, Grayson, KY and she enjoyed volunteering at the Paint Valley Ministries, Bainbridge when she was able and she dearly loved the people.

A graveside service will be held 1 PM Saturday, August 11, 2012 in the Bainbridge Cemetery with Pastor Tom Riffe officiating. Friends may call from 11am until the time of service at the SMITH-MOORE-EBRIGHT Funeral Home of Bainbridge.