CORTLAND — Ruth E. Gilbert, 100, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Otterbein Senior Living, formerly Ohio Living Lake Vista, in Cortland, surrounded by the love of her family. Born Sept. 1, 1925, in Warren, Ruth was the daughter of Ernest Chasser Sr. and Pearl Nydegger Chasser. She graduated from Warren G. Harding High School in 1943. She lived a long and meaningful life centered around her family and was known for her quiet stre…