Ruth A. LaFisca, 88, of Worthington passed away Sunday at her home.

She was born on March 16, 1926, in Keisterville to the late Clarence and Ida Woodward Franks.

Ruth was a loving homemaker and a member of the First Church of God in Kittanning, where she was a member of W.C.G. She was also a member of the Women's Auxiliary at the Worthington American Legion.

She enjoyed flower gardening, collecting dolls and quilts, and camping. Ruth loved to cook and also loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband of 70 years, Michael L. LaFisca of Worthington; her sons, Michael F. (Fay) LaFisca of Shreveport, La., and William C. (Rebecca) LaFisca of Butler; her daughters, Joyce A. (Jay) Schrecengost and Marcia (David) Jackson, all of Kittanning; her grandchildren, Curtis (Tami) LaFisca, Jason (Michelle) Schrecengost, Tony, Mathew and Timothy LaFisca, Jacey (Jacob) Hollobaugh, Jacob (Haley) Schrecengost, Terra Baum, Tyler Baum, Laura (Mark) Martinka, Heather Jackson, Kelly (John Michael) Toney and Hillary Jackson; and her great-grandchildren, Emma, Tanner, Elizabeth, Olivia, Dakota, Hayden, Lydia, Meadow, Ella, Devyn, Camerin, Taylor and two on the way. She also is survived by her brothers, Jim and John, and her sisters, Gwendolyn, Marylin and Earlene.

In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Angela LaFisca; several brothers; and one sister.

LaFisca — The friends of Ruth A. LaFisca, who passed away Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the F. Duane Snyder Funeral Home, 119 Bear St., Worthington.Additional visitation will be from 10 a.m. until time of services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the First Church of God in Kittanning with the Rev. Nick Wilson officiating. Interment will follow in Lawn Haven Burial Estates.Memorial contributions in Ruth's memory may be made to the First Church of God Nursery Fund, 629 Woodward Ave., Kittanning PA 16201.For more information, please visit www.snydercrissman.com.