Ruthann (Powell) Maxfield, age 96, of Phoenixville, PA, died Friday morning, December 26, 2014 in the Parkhouse Nursing Home, Upper Providence, PA. Born in East Vincent Township, PA she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Myrtle (Moyer) Powell. She was a 1936 graduate of the Spring City High School. She attended the Pottstown Business School. Mrs. Maxfield worked as an administrative assistant for the Mohawk Carpet Company and General Electric. She was a long term member of the East Vincent United Church of Christ. Mrs. Maxfield also volunteered for the Phoenixville Historical Society and attended the Phoenixville Senior Center.

Mrs. Maxfield is survived by one sister-in-law: Adele Powell, of Florida; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by three brothers: Robert, Wilford, and James Powell.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at the Campbell–Ennis–Klotzbach Funeral Home, Inc., Main Street at Fifth Avenue, Phoenixville, PA on Friday, January 2, 2015 at 11AM. Officiating will be the Rev. Kate Davidheiser. Burial will be in the East Vincent UCC Cemetery, Spring City, PA. Friends will be received from 10-11AM Friday morning at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made in her name to the Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center, 105 Seminary Street, Pennsburg, PA 18073. Condolences may be made by visiting www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com.