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Ruth Ellen Baker Davison

Birth	:	9 Aug 1928 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	19 Sep 2007 Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Geddings Cemetery, Sumter, Sumter County, USA
Coordinate	:	33.7943400, -80.4052600
Description	:	* IN LOVING MEMORY OF * Ruth Ellen (Baker) Davison was born on Thursday; August 9, 1928 in Chicago; Cook County, Illinois. Ruth was the daughter of George Henry and Gertrude (Weitzel) Baker. She lived in Chicago with her family until 1938, when they moved to a farm in rural Grundy County, Iowa. Ruth attended Melrose Township #8 country school. She then graduated from Whitten High School with the class of 1946. Ruth furthered her education at the Iowa State Teacher's College in Cedar Falls; Black Hawk County, Iowa receiving her teaching certificate. On Saturday; March... Read More	* IN LOVING MEMORY OF * Ruth Ellen (Baker) Davison was born on Thursday; August 9, 1928 in Chicago; Cook County, Illinois. Ruth was the daughter of George Henry and Gertrude (Weitzel) Baker. She lived in Chicago with her family until 1938, when they moved to a farm in rural Grundy County, Iowa. Ruth attended Melrose Township #8 country school. She then graduated from Whitten High School with the class of 1946. Ruth furthered her education at the Iowa State Teacher's College in Cedar Falls; Black Hawk County, Iowa receiving her teaching certificate. On Saturday; March 31, 1951, Ruth was united in marriage to Dean W. Davison in Humboldt; Humboldt County, Iowa. Ruth taught at the Eldora Junior High from 1948 to 1955. Ruth then stayed at home to raise her family, to which three children were born: George Dean, Kenneth Paul and Elizabeth Ellen. Ruth also kept books for the family business of construction and building material for many decades. Ruth enjoyed their many family travels to the British Isles, Europe, Russia and China during the years of 1983 to 1991. She later enjoyed the times she was able to spend visiting her grandchildren. Ruth was a very active member of the Eldora United Methodist Church. She had been a member of the United Methodist Women, serving as a past president. Ruth also taught Sunday school and was active with the adult Sunday school class. Visitation ministry was a calling that Ruth felt very passionate about and she visited many shut-ins. Ruth was also a member of the Eldora Women's Club and a volunteer at Dorothy's Senior Center. She was an avid reader. Ruth Ellen (Baker) Davison, age 79 of Eldora; Hardin County, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2007, at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames; Story County, Iowa. Those left to mourn her passing are: Her husband: Dean Davison of Eldora, Iowa. Two sons: George & his wife: Anna Davison of Cleveland; Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Kenneth & his wife: Dawn Davison of Wheaton; DuPage County, Illinois. One daughter: Elizabeth & her husband: Paul Hopkins of Clinton; Clinton County, Iowa. Five grandchildren. Three brothers-in-law: Bob Davison of Eldora, Iowa. Clyde & his wife: Dorothy Davison of Eldora, Iowa. Warren & his wife: Marilyn Davison of Mason City; Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. Many special nieces, nephews and a host of friends. She was preceded in death by her parents. One brother-in-law: Paul Davison and two sisters-in-law: Esther and Lela Davison. May they rest in peace. Visitation will be on Friday; September 21, 2007 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Eldora United Methodist Church, where the family will be present to greet friends. Funeral services will begin at: 10:30 a.m. on Saturday; September 22, 2007, at the Eldora United Methodist Church in Eldora, Iowa with Pastor Richard Boatman officiating. Burial will follow at the Eldora City Cemetery in Eldora, Iowa. Memorials may be directed to Dorothy's Senior Center or to the Eldora Public Library. For condolences, please email the funeral home. CREPS~ABELS FUNERAL HOME is caring for the family and the arrangements. 905 Edgington Eldora, Iowa 50627 USA PHONE: (641) 858-2181 FAX: (641) 858-3933 EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: http://www.abelsfuneralhome.com/index.shtml

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Where is Ruth Ellen Baker Davison's memorial?
Ruth Ellen Baker Davison's memorial is located at: Geddings Cemetery, Sumter, Sumter County, USA.
When did Ruth Ellen Baker Davison death?
Ruth Ellen Baker Davison death on 19 Sep 2007 in Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Ruth Ellen Baker Davison's memorial?
Latitude: 33.7943400
Longitude: -80.4052600

Family Members:

Parent

George Henry Baker

(1893 - 1958)

Gertrude Weitzell Baker

(1893 - 1994)

Spouse

Dean Winfred Davison

(1918 - 2018)

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