Marian Ruth (Bird) Wolpink

Marian “Ruth” Wolpink, 77 of Newell, PA, passed away peacefully, Monday, September 11, 2023, at  home surrounded by her loving family.  

Ruth was born on October 14,, 1945, in Amity, PA, daughter of Hester and Lawrence Bird.  

Ruth was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a member of the Lynnwood Lutheran  Church. Always a lover of animals, she found joy being in their company and gave many dogs their  furever home. She found beauty in butterflies and a connection with donkeys, collecting Eeyores  throughout her years. She enjoyed accompanying her husband on motorcycle rides and relaxing  together at camp. Moreover, she loved and cherished every moment she had with her family and  friends, always sending them reminders of her love.  

She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, George Wolpink; daughters, Lisa (Fred) Doerzbacher,  Patricia (Daniel) Lamb, and Debbie Wolpink; her grandchildren, Chelsea McCune, Josh Latal, and Ryan Zemba; sisters, Carol Kennedy and Nancy Skiles; and fur baby Shiloh.  

She was proceeded in death by her parents; and sisters, Jane Bigler and Janice Guthrie. 

Friends will be received Thursday, September 14, 2023, from 3 to 8 in the Eley-McCrory Funeral Home,  Fayette City, PA. www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com 

Celebration of life will be held Friday, September 15, 2023, starting at 2, at the Santa Barbara Club in  Newell, PA. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be donated to local animal shelters or the SPCA. 

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