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Martha M Ruth Hill

Birth	:	24 Dec 1924 Emden, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
Death	:	13 Mar 2020 Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Newton Union Cemetery, Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7158012, -93.0598984
Description	:	Funeral service at the United Presbyterian Church, in Newton, conducted by Rev. Don Freeman. Burial in Newton Union Cemetery in Newton. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to the United Presbyterian Church in Newton or to This Old Horse in Hastings, Minnesota. Martha M. Ruth Hill, the daughter of Joseph and Ollie Mae Moreland Ruth, was born on December 24, 1924, in Emden, Missouri. She was a graduate of Shelbyville High School in Shelbyville, Missouri. After high school graduation Martha served her country in the U. S. Navy during WW II as an Aerographer Mate.... Read More	Funeral service at the United Presbyterian Church, in Newton, conducted by Rev. Don Freeman. Burial in Newton Union Cemetery in Newton. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to the United Presbyterian Church in Newton or to This Old Horse in Hastings, Minnesota. Martha M. Ruth Hill, the daughter of Joseph and Ollie Mae Moreland Ruth, was born on December 24, 1924, in Emden, Missouri. She was a graduate of Shelbyville High School in Shelbyville, Missouri. After high school graduation Martha served her country in the U. S. Navy during WW II as an Aerographer Mate. When she returned home from the Navy Martha graduated from Northeast Missouri State Teachers College in Kirksville, Missouri, now known as Truman State University. After graduating from college she moved to Des Moines, Iowa where she met her future husband, Tom Hill. They were married in Fort Dodge, Iowa, on June 11, 1950. They were the parents of three children, Steve, Sue, and Ellen. Martha worked in the Newton Community School District as a substitute teacher and in adult education. She and her husband Tom owned Hill Real Estate Company in Newton for many years. Martha was an active member of the United Presbyterian Church, PEO, 20th Century Club, and Town and Country Mother’s Club. She was an avid gardener and seamstress. Martha loved to bake and her pies were legendary. Martha had also enjoyed taking care of her two grandsons weekly as they were growing up. Martha died on Friday, March 13, 2020, surrounded by her family at MercyOne Newton Medical Center in Newton. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Tom in 2005; two sisters, Hazel Jacobs and Eloise Shinkat; and two brothers, Robert and Richard Ruth. Survivors include her children, Dr. Steve (Collette) Hill of Newton, Sue (Tom) Wolters of Newton and Ellen Hill of St. Paul, Minnesota; two grandsons; nieces and nephews; and special friend, Chris Schmidt. Picture and obituary courtesy of Wallace Family Funeral Home, Newton, Iowa

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Martha M Ruth Hill death on 13 Mar 2020 in Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.7158012
Longitude: -93.0598984

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Parent

Joseph Alfred Ruth

(1878 - 1957)

Ollie Mae Moreland Ruth

(1882 - 1972)

Spouse

Thomas Edward Hill

(1923 - 2005)

Siblings

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