McDonald’s Employee Turns 100 and Has No Plans To Retire: ‘To Me, It’s Just a Number’

Turning 100 may be reason enough for many to adopt a slower pace of life, but not for one Pennsylvania McDonald’s employee who became a centenarian on March 3, and really has no plans to retire from the job she loves. “I get paid. I pay my bills, and that’s good. I never had a lot of money but I always have enough,” Ruthie Shuster, who works at Irwin McDonald’s in Westmoreland County three days a week wiping tables, told WTAE. As for her milestone birthday? “To me, it’s just a number,” she said. Ruthie has become well known at the popular eatery, also the site of the Big Mac Museum, for her smiles, songs, and dancing. “I became a widow when I was 50. I’ve been working ever, ever, ever since, and I like working,” she explained. “On Fridays, about 30 come and we all sing.” Before the pandemic, Ruthie was …
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