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Jord Thomas Ruby

Birth	:	18 Jun 1880 Ollie, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	22 Aug 1967 Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Pennington Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2769012, -92.2050018
Description	:	The Rev. Jord Ruby, age 87, died Tuesday evening, August 22, at the Jefferson Square Manor in Ottumwa, where he had been living since December 1965. He had been seriously ill since March 2. Funeral services were held Friday, August 25, a 2P.M. at the Reynolds Funeral Chapel with Arthur Lang of Ladora officiating. Mrs. Gene Butler was the organist and Walter Fagen, the soloist. Interment was in the Pennington Cemetery. The Sigourney I.O.O.F. lodge conducted services at the graveside. Casket bearers were Lloyd Bruns, John Cassens, Raymond Chambers, Ward Flanegan, Walter Gilliland, and Vern Sherwood. He was... Read More	The Rev. Jord Ruby, age 87, died Tuesday evening, August 22, at the Jefferson Square Manor in Ottumwa, where he had been living since December 1965. He had been seriously ill since March 2. Funeral services were held Friday, August 25, a 2P.M. at the Reynolds Funeral Chapel with Arthur Lang of Ladora officiating. Mrs. Gene Butler was the organist and Walter Fagen, the soloist. Interment was in the Pennington Cemetery. The Sigourney I.O.O.F. lodge conducted services at the graveside. Casket bearers were Lloyd Bruns, John Cassens, Raymond Chambers, Ward Flanegan, Walter Gilliland, and Vern Sherwood. He was born June 18, 1880 near Ollie, the son of Milus and Elizabeth Jane Reinier Ruby. For a short period of time the family lived in Story County where Mr. Ruby's mother died when he was 2 years of age. The family then returned to Keokuk County, where Mr. Ruby spent most of his lifetime, living in and near Martinsburg and in Sigourney before moving to Wapello County three years ago. November 2, 1904 he married Ida Leota May Larimore at Sigourney and they established their home on a farm north of Martinsburg. They were the parents of five children; four daughters, Mrs. Henry (Velma) Glenn of Agency, Mrs. Milton (Helen) Keck of Fairfield, Mrs. Wayne (Goldie) Angove of Otley and Mrs. Fred (Maxine) Elsensohn of San Jacinto, California, and one son, Garlon Ruby of Otley. In addition to his children, Mr. Ruby is survived by 19 grandchildren, 51 great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife on September 6, 1932; one grandson David Ruby; three brothers, Will, Hugh, and Anderson; and three sisters, Mrs. Ella Todd, Mrs. Allie Gooch, and Mrs. Lillie Yapp.

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Jord Thomas Ruby's memorial is located at: Pennington Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk County, USA.
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Jord Thomas Ruby death on 22 Aug 1967 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.2769012
Longitude: -92.2050018

Family Members:

Parent

Elizabeth Jane Reinier Ruby

(1835 - 1883)

Spouse

Ida Leota May Larimore Ruby

(1884 - 1932)

Siblings

Hugh Albert Ruby

(1861 - 1932)

Lillian Iona Ruby Yapp

(1871 - 1937)

Children

Velma Wilma Ruby Glenn

(1905 - 1992)

Helen Lucita Ruby Keck

(1907 - 1979)

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Coordinate: 41.2769012, -92.2050018

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15. Mount Zion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1988983, -92.2275009

16. Sunny Ridge Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3367004, -92.1311035

17. Clary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3589080, -92.2000090

18. Brater Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2543000, -92.0928000

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Coordinate: 41.2994003, -92.3246994

20. Walton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3583445, -92.1335126

21. Rock Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1880989, -92.1393967

22. Rayburn Cemetery
Hedrick, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1988983, -92.2956009

23. Ollie Cemetery
Ollie, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1988983, -92.1082993

24. Old Bethel Cemetery
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