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Ruth Kathleen Proctor Sowers

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Birth	:	22 Nov 1917 Fernald, Story County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	18 Jun 2007 Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Burial	:	Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, Story County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0215683, -93.4610672
Plot	:	Block 15, Row 4, Plot 5
Description	:	From the Southern Illinoisan, June 20, 2007: CARTERVILLE, IL - Ruth Kathleen Sowers, 89, died Monday, June 18, 2007, in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, June 22, 2007, in First United Methodist Church in Carterville, with Pastor Stephen Palmer officiating. Burial for her ashes will be at a later date in Nevada, Iowa. Friends may call from 1 until 2 p.m. Friday at the church. Memorials can be made to First United Methodist Church in Carterville. Ruth was born Nov. 22, 1917, in Fernald, Iowa to Vern and Bessie (Klump) Proctor. She married Marcellus Sowers on Oct. 29, 1939,... Read More	From the Southern Illinoisan, June 20, 2007: CARTERVILLE, IL - Ruth Kathleen Sowers, 89, died Monday, June 18, 2007, in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, June 22, 2007, in First United Methodist Church in Carterville, with Pastor Stephen Palmer officiating. Burial for her ashes will be at a later date in Nevada, Iowa. Friends may call from 1 until 2 p.m. Friday at the church. Memorials can be made to First United Methodist Church in Carterville. Ruth was born Nov. 22, 1917, in Fernald, Iowa to Vern and Bessie (Klump) Proctor. She married Marcellus Sowers on Oct. 29, 1939, in Nevada, Iowa. He preceded her in death June 25, 1990. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Kathleen and Richard Mawdsley of Carterville; two grandchildren, Jennifer Mawdsley and husband, Rush Luangsuwan, of Woodridge and Jeffrey Mawdsley and wife, Alison, of Crystal Lake; great-granddaughter, Jessica Luangsuwan; sister-in-law, Jean Proctor of Eugene, Ore.; and brother-in-law, Ralph Hitchings of Zearing, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; brother, Robert Proctor; three sisters, Doris Hilburn, Elizabeth Hitchings and Irene Handsaker. Ruth was a homemaker. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Carterville, where she was active in the United Methodist Womens. She was a member of the Rip Roarin-Reds (Red Hat Society) of Carterville. She also was a member of Home Community Education (HCE) Organization of Williamson County. Ruth enjoyed reading, crafts, cooking and was an excellent seamstress. Riggin-Pillatsch Funeral Home in Carterville is in charge of arrangements.

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Ruth Kathleen Proctor Sowers's memorial is located at: Nevada Municipal Cemetery, Nevada, Story County, USA.
When did Ruth Kathleen Proctor Sowers death?
Ruth Kathleen Proctor Sowers death on 18 Jun 2007 in Jackson County, Illinois, USA
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Latitude: 42.0215683
Longitude: -93.4610672

Family Members:

Parent

Vern Lee Proctor

(1884 - 1956)

Bessie Lillian “Bess” Klump Proctor

(1882 - 1973)

Spouse

Marcellus “Mugs” Sowers

(1913 - 1990)

Siblings

Doris Evelyn Proctor Hilburn

(1906 - 1976)

Frances “Irene” Proctor Handsaker

(1908 - 1998)

Elizabeth Jane Proctor Hitchings

(1910 - 1992)

Robert Eugene Proctor

(1916 - 2005)

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Coordinate: 42.0215683, -93.4610672

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13. Saint James Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0088997, -93.3099976

14. Colo Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0181808, -93.3083420

15. Story Memorial Gardens
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9933014, -93.6112976

16. McMichael Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0852203, -93.5915833

17. Arrasmith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0855600, -93.5913900

18. First Christian Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0270500, -93.6174100

19. Walnut Grove Cemetery
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9468994, -93.5903015

20. Cambridge Cemetery
Cambridge, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9067600, -93.5424400

21. Maxwell Cemetery
Maxwell, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8950500, -93.3996900

22. Sheffield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.1369020, -93.5585790

23. Saint Thomas Aquinas Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0224370, -93.6450840

24. Saint Johns Episcopal Church Columbarium
Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0224100, -93.6481040