Ruth Maxine Hatch, 90, went to her Heavenly home Monday July 13, 2015. She was born October 30, 1924 in Fort Wayne to the late Glenn A. and Leona G. Bolyard. She was a homemaker and a loving mom, grandmother and great-grandma. On December 25, 1947 she married the love of her life Robert R. Hatch. Ruth enjoyed Better Halves Home Extension Club and was active in "The Morons" a group of high school girl friends that met. She worked for Nickel Plate Railroad, and Associated Engineers, worked as an assessor for awhile and L.S. Ayres in the shoe dept.

Surviving are daughters, Linda (Dave) Fleck, Marcy (Keith) Kreischer, Janet (Dennie) Bills, 8 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and her sister, Margaret "Punkie" Geary. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband Robert R. in 1994.

Service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday July 17, 2015 at Covington Memorial Funeral Home 8408 Covington Rd. with calling one hour prior to service. There will be viewing Thursday July 16 at the funeral home from 5 - 8 P.M. Preferred Memorials are to Donor''s Choice. Entombment will be in Covington Memorial Gardens.