Ruth Schmitt ^{1 2 3}

   FamilySearch ID: GQ3W-Z81.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1950 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD. ⁴ The 1950 census recorded on the 3rd floor at 2212 Roslyn Avenue: Charles W. Beeker, milk route salesman for dairy, 30, living with wife Ruth, 26; Mary, 3; and Joan A., born in Nov. 1949. All were born in Maryland except Charles in Pennsylvania.

2. Obituary: Carroll County Times: obituary of Ruth Beeker on 17 Dec 2010 in Westminster, Carroll, MD. ¹ Ruth Beeker, 87, of Manchester, died Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Born June 14, 1923, she was the daughter of the late John and Emma Gray Schmitt. She was the wife of Charles Wilbur Beeker, her husband of 60 years, who died in 2005. She was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Bartholomew Roman Catholic Church and a former member of the Westminster Moose. Surviving are children Mary Barbara Weyandt, of Huntingdon, Pa., Joan Anne Clurman, of Spotsylvania, Pa., Nancy M. Brockmeyer, of Manchester, Jane Frances Daw, of New Freedom, Pa., Patricia Ruth Sachs, of Sparks, Paul Gerard Beeker, of Parkville, and Jennifer Jean Nilsen, of White Hall; 13 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a grandson, Patrick Donovan Jr.; and sisters Margaret Pivec and Marie Zaiko. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, 3296 Charmil Drive, Manchester. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Bartholomew Roman Catholic Church, 2930 Hanover Pike, Manchester, with the Rev. Michael Roach officiating. Interment will be in Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to St. Bartholomew Roman Catholic Church, P.O. Box 448, Manchester, MD 21102. Online condolences may be offered at www.eckhardtfuneralchapel.com.

Ruth married Charles Wilbur Beeker, son of Harvey Pleasant Beeker Sr. and Nellie W. Smith. (Charles Wilbur Beeker was born on 21 Nov 1919 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA, died on 5 Jun 2005 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD ¹ and was buried on 7 Jun 2005 in Timonium: Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Baltimore, MD ^{2 5}.)