Ruth E (Spencer) Focht Wills Obituary

Waynesfield - Ruth E. Focht Wills, 96, died at 3:06 a.m. Jan. 
29, 2010, at The Gardens of Wapakoneta in Wapakoneta.

She was born Aug. 17, 1913, in Roundhead Township, Hardin 
County, to Lewis and Elsie Patterson Spencer, who preceded 
her in death. On Sept. 24, 1934, she married Clarence "Mike" 
Focht, who died Feb. 24, 1977. On Sept. 10, 1982, she married 
Paul Wills, who died Oct. 2, 1995.

Mrs. Wills was a homemaker. She was a member of Waynesfield 
United Methodist Church. She was a graduate of Roundhead High 
School. She had lived in the Waynesfield and Wapakoneta area 
all of her life.

Survivors include a son, Ronald (Deborah) Focht, of Fort 
Myers, Fla.; two daughters, Phylliss (Lewis) Hanes and 
Carolyn Focht, both of Columbus; three sisters, Joy (William) 
Stimmel, of Waynesfield, June Todd, of Tuscan, Calif., and 
Janice (Ralph) Gratz, of Bradenton, Fla.; seven 
grandchildren, Lisa Knox, Mike Hanes, Kitty Cheatham, Andrew 
Hanes, Joshua Focht, Elizabeth Focht and Samuel Focht; and 
seven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by three brothers, Ralph, Glen and 
Conwell Spencer; and two sisters, Faye Kerr and Dorothy Coon.

Services will begin at 11 a.m. Monday at Waynesfield United 
Methodist Church. The Rev. Kathleen Hayes will officiate. 
Burial will be private in Fairmount Cemetery near Uniopolis.

Friends may call from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Armentrout 
Funeral Home, Waynesfield and one hour prior to services 
Monday at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to Waynesfield United 
Methodist Church.