John Ruth John, 73, Mansfield, OH, died Sept. 7, 2002. She is survived by her husband, William; sons, Richard, Ft. Dodge, IA & William D., Savage, MN; daughters, Kathy Bulten, Mansfield, OH & Wendy O'Donnell, Ashland, OH; 9 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; brothers, Harold, Charles and David Snider. Visitation Sept. 10, 2002 at the Mark A. Schneider Funeral Home, 223 W. Main St., Crestline, OH, 44827. Funeral 10:30 AM, Sept. 11, 2002. Memorial contrib. to Head & Neck Research Fund, Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, 300 W. 10th Ave., Columbus, OH 43210.