Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
Relatives and friends are invited to her Funeral Mass on Tuesday February 17 2026 at 1030am at St. David RC Church 316 Easton Road Willow Grove PA 19090. There will be a viewing before mass from 930am to 1030am. Interment will be held on Thursday February 19 2026 promptly at 1030am at Washington Crossing National Cemetery830 Highland Rd Newtown PA 18940. please arrive by 1020am
Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
Ruth Zali Deming ne Greenwold died peacefully on February 10 from complications of dementia. She was a poet journalist therapist mental health activist single mom and bohemian bon vivant. The eldest of six Ruth was born Christmas 1945 at Camp Lejeune to Bernice and Harold Greenwold. She graduated from Shaker Heights High and attended Goddard College in Vermont before graduating from Temple. While working at the family store the Now and Then Shop in New Hope Pennsylvania she met the father of her two children Mike Deming of Texas. After their divorce Ruth returned to Pennsylvania where she wrote feature stories for the Philadelphia Inquirer Montgomery County Record Art Matters and other local papers celebrating the beauty she saw everywhere. Ruths gift for getting life stories out of complete strangers was as legendary as her ability to walk on her hands. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder at age 38 her lifes…
Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
Relatives and friends are invited to her Memorial Service on Friday February 20 2026 at 11am at the John J. Bryers Funeral Home 406 Easton Road Willow Grove PA 19090. There will be a brief visitation before the service from 1030am to 11am.
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