Ruth M. (Stoudt) Edelstein

Ruth M. (Stoudt) Edelstein, 94, of Grand Ledge, Michigan, died late Tuesday evening, March 11, 2025 at the Wolf Run Village in Hughesville, where she had been a resident since January 27th.

Born April 24, 1930 in Topton, Berks County, she was a daughter of the late John J. and Gertrude M. (Kramer) Stoudt.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert N. Edelstein on January 24, 2025.

Mrs. Edelstein was a graduate of Topton  High School.  She had worked for Classic Aircraft, Inc., in Lansing, Michigan as the secretary / office manager.

She was a member of the Jersey Shore Presbyterian Church.  She was also a lead singer for the Sweet Adeline's and was a member of the Red Hat Society.

Her hobbies included gardening and growing flowers.

Surviving, are her four children:  Robert N. Edelstein, Jr., and his wife, Theresa, of Garden Valley, Idaho; John K. Edelstein, of Martville, New York; William A. "Bill" Edelstein, and his wife, Barbara, of Benton; and Sue Ann Cavanaugh, and her husband, Joseph, of Bellefonte.  Also surviving are her seven grandchildren:  James Edelstein and his wife, Theresa; Chris Edelstein and his wife, Nicole; William Edelstein, Jr. and his wife, Kristen; Heather Horsley; Eric Edelstein and his wife, Joanna; Kristin Cavanaugh and Erinn Cavanaugh;  eight great grandchildren:  Emma Horsley; Ross William Horsley; Sara Horsley; Zephyr Horsley; Annabelle Edelstein; Roslyn Edelstein; Adalyn Edelstein and Huxley Edelstein.  Also surviving are her 3 sisters:  Faye Haas; Mary Boyer and Carol Knerr.

Along with her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, John Stoudt and a sister, Gladys Barclay.

Private Services will be held at the convenience of the family.  The McMichael Funeral Home, Inc., of Benton, is honored to serve the Edelstein Family.

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