Ruth G. Shoemaker

Ruth Goucher Shoemaker died peacefully on June 26, 2025, at home in Fuquay-Varina, NC.

Ruth was born on September 20, 1922, to Edward M. Goucher and Lillian Davis Goucher, and was raised in Toronto, OH, the oldest of their four children. She graduated from Toronto High School and the Ohio State University (BA, 1944, Bacteriology).

She is survived by Nancy Shoemaker (Stephen Davis) of Raleigh, NC; David Shoemaker (Catherine) of Chapel Hill, NC; and Peggy Taylor of Lafayette, CO; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

See also https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/newsobserver/name/ruth-shoemaker-obituary?id=58826815