Ruth Ann Siedler, 82 of Fairfield, passed away at 11:15 PM, Monday, February 23, 2026, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital.  Born on September 29, 1943, in Fairfield to Jesse and Leota (Kelley) Freeland, she had worked at the Farmer Store in Fairfield.

Ruth is survived by 2 sons- Jesse and Keith Siedler both of Fairfield.  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Fred Siedler, and 2 brothers- Edwin and Kelley Freeland.

Funeral services for Ruth Siedler will be held at 1 PM, on Tuesday, March 3rd at the Johnson and Vaughn Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Richland Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 11 AM until the time of service at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to help with funeral expenses or to the New Hope Church Scholarship Fund and will be accepted at the funeral home.