Obituary of Ruth Sofie Arehart

Mrs. Ruth Sofie Gottlieb Arehart, a resident of Crestview and formerly of Ozark, died Sunday, July 3, 2022. She was 93 years old. Funeral Services for Mrs. Arehart will be graveside 9:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 6, 2022, in Westview Memorial Cemetery with Reverend Dr. Jason Thrower officiating. Interment will follow, Holman Funeral Home of Ozark directing. Mrs. Arehart was born February 26, 1929 in Mannheim, Germany to the late Peter Gottlieb and Anna Lammer Gottlieb. Mrs. Arehart was a member of the First Ozark United Methodist Church. She served as a volunteer for the American Red Cross and for Lyster Army Hospital. Ruth loved being with her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Wallace Arehart; and one sister, Hedy Gottlieb Owens. Survivors include one brother, Gerhard Gottlieb of Germany; one nephew, Jimmy Owens of Ozark and one niece, Cindy Harris of Auburn. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Ozark United Methodist Church, 167 East Broad Street, Ozark, Alabama 36360.