Ruth Jacobs was born on September 18, 1932 in Level Green Kentucky, daughter of Jonah and Beatrice (nee Kirby) Cromer. She passed away on March 5, 2021 at the wise age of 88. Ruth was born the eldest daughter of Jonah and Beatrice who preceded her in eternal rest. Ruth is also preceded by three brothers, Eugene Cromer, Willis (Ruann) Cromer and Danny "Joe" Cromer. Through her years, Ruth worked as a secretary for Gordon's Fresh Foods in Kentucky and the The Allen Company in Blanchester, raised two children, was an active member of the First Baptist Church in Blanchester and assisted her husband in his endeavors of farming and antiquing. Ruth is survived by two sons Angelo Jacobs and Danny (Julie) Jacobs, a granddaughter, Julieana, two brothers, Jess (Judy) Cromer, Jack (Sandy) Cromer, numerous nieces, nephews, in-laws, and friends. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home, 120 W Main St., Blanchester, Ohio, where friends will be received from 1pm until the time of service. Interment will take place at Blanchester IOOF Cemetery in Blanchester, Ohio. Family suggests memorial donations be directed to the First Baptist Church, 304 W Center St., Blanchester, OH 45107, and/or Queen City Hospice, 4605 Duke Dr. Suite 220, Mason, OH. 45040.