PlainDealer-Sun.com 18 Jul 2007 Wednesday
Ruth Ferdinand, 87, artist lived in W'port since '44
Ruth Ferdinand, 87, of Greensburg died at 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Columbus Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport with the Rev. Steve Malone officiating. Burial will be at Westport Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 until 8 p.m. Thursday
Mrs. Ferdinand worked for Anderson Grocery and Bewley Bakery and had been a Westport area resident since 1944. She was an artist, and enjoyed doing crafts and cooking.
Born Jan. 16, 1920, in Jennings County, she was the daughter of Gus and Bessie Gallamore Miles. She married Ed Ferdinand on Oct. 24, 1936, in Vernon. He preceded her in death on Aug. 30, 1991.
She is survived by two daughters Charlotte Ogle of Greensburg and Edie Middendorf of Westport; a sister, Mildred Poole of Vernon; a brother, Tom Miles of North Vernon; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Harry Miles and Kenneth "Doc" Miles; and three sisters, Elizabeth Earle, Minnie Hempstead and Edith Laughridge.
Memorials may be made to the Hospice of South Central Indiana.
The Republic (Columbus, IN) 18 Jul 2007 (Wednesday, pg. A7)
Ruth Ferdinand
Greensburg
Ruth Ferdinand, 87, of Greensburg died at 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Columbus Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Ferdinand had lived in the Westport area since 1944 and was a former employee of Anderson Grocery and Bewley Bakery. She was an artist and enjoyed doing crafts and cooking.
The funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, July 20, 2007, at Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport with the Rev. Steve Malone officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 19. Burial will be at Westport Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to Hospice of South Central Indiana.
Online condolences may be sent to the Ferdinand family at www.bassgasper.com.
Born in Jennings County on Jan. 16, 1920, Mrs. Ferdinand was the daughter of Gus and Bessie Gallamore Miles. She married Ed Ferdinand on Oct. 24, 1936, at Vernon. He preceded her in death Aug. 30, 1991.
Surviving are daughters, Charlotte (Jack) Ogle of Greensburg and Edie (Jerry) Middendorf of Westport; a sister, Mildred Poole of Vernon; a brother, Tom Miles of North Vernon; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Along with her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by brothers, Harry Miles and Kenneth "Doc" Miles; and sisters, Elizabeth Earle, Minnie Hempstead and Edith Laughridge.
Ruth Ferdinand, 87, artist lived in W'port since '44
Ruth Ferdinand, 87, of Greensburg died at 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Columbus Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport with the Rev. Steve Malone officiating. Burial will be at Westport Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 until 8 p.m. Thursday
Mrs. Ferdinand worked for Anderson Grocery and Bewley Bakery and had been a Westport area resident since 1944. She was an artist, and enjoyed doing crafts and cooking.
Born Jan. 16, 1920, in Jennings County, she was the daughter of Gus and Bessie Gallamore Miles. She married Ed Ferdinand on Oct. 24, 1936, in Vernon. He preceded her in death on Aug. 30, 1991.
She is survived by two daughters Charlotte Ogle of Greensburg and Edie Middendorf of Westport; a sister, Mildred Poole of Vernon; a brother, Tom Miles of North Vernon; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Harry Miles and Kenneth "Doc" Miles; and three sisters, Elizabeth Earle, Minnie Hempstead and Edith Laughridge.
Memorials may be made to the Hospice of South Central Indiana.
The Republic (Columbus, IN) 18 Jul 2007 (Wednesday, pg. A7)
Ruth Ferdinand
Greensburg
Ruth Ferdinand, 87, of Greensburg died at 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Columbus Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Ferdinand had lived in the Westport area since 1944 and was a former employee of Anderson Grocery and Bewley Bakery. She was an artist and enjoyed doing crafts and cooking.
The funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, July 20, 2007, at Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport with the Rev. Steve Malone officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 19. Burial will be at Westport Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to Hospice of South Central Indiana.
Online condolences may be sent to the Ferdinand family at www.bassgasper.com.
Born in Jennings County on Jan. 16, 1920, Mrs. Ferdinand was the daughter of Gus and Bessie Gallamore Miles. She married Ed Ferdinand on Oct. 24, 1936, at Vernon. He preceded her in death Aug. 30, 1991.
Surviving are daughters, Charlotte (Jack) Ogle of Greensburg and Edie (Jerry) Middendorf of Westport; a sister, Mildred Poole of Vernon; a brother, Tom Miles of North Vernon; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Along with her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by brothers, Harry Miles and Kenneth "Doc" Miles; and sisters, Elizabeth Earle, Minnie Hempstead and Edith Laughridge.
PlainDealer-Sun.com 18 Jul 2007 Wednesday
Ruth Ferdinand, 87, artist lived in W'port since '44
Ruth Ferdinand, 87, of Greensburg died at 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Columbus Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport with the Rev. Steve Malone officiating. Burial will be at Westport Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 until 8 p.m. Thursday
Mrs. Ferdinand worked for Anderson Grocery and Bewley Bakery and had been a Westport area resident since 1944. She was an artist, and enjoyed doing crafts and cooking.
Born Jan. 16, 1920, in Jennings County, she was the daughter of Gus and Bessie Gallamore Miles. She married Ed Ferdinand on Oct. 24, 1936, in Vernon. He preceded her in death on Aug. 30, 1991.
She is survived by two daughters Charlotte Ogle of Greensburg and Edie Middendorf of Westport; a sister, Mildred Poole of Vernon; a brother, Tom Miles of North Vernon; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Harry Miles and Kenneth "Doc" Miles; and three sisters, Elizabeth Earle, Minnie Hempstead and Edith Laughridge.
Memorials may be made to the Hospice of South Central Indiana.
The Republic (Columbus, IN) 18 Jul 2007 (Wednesday, pg. A7)
Ruth Ferdinand
Greensburg
Ruth Ferdinand, 87, of Greensburg died at 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Columbus Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Ferdinand had lived in the Westport area since 1944 and was a former employee of Anderson Grocery and Bewley Bakery. She was an artist and enjoyed doing crafts and cooking.
The funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, July 20, 2007, at Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport with the Rev. Steve Malone officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 19. Burial will be at Westport Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to Hospice of South Central Indiana.
Online condolences may be sent to the Ferdinand family at www.bassgasper.com.
Born in Jennings County on Jan. 16, 1920, Mrs. Ferdinand was the daughter of Gus and Bessie Gallamore Miles. She married Ed Ferdinand on Oct. 24, 1936, at Vernon. He preceded her in death Aug. 30, 1991.
Surviving are daughters, Charlotte (Jack) Ogle of Greensburg and Edie (Jerry) Middendorf of Westport; a sister, Mildred Poole of Vernon; a brother, Tom Miles of North Vernon; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Along with her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by brothers, Harry Miles and Kenneth "Doc" Miles; and sisters, Elizabeth Earle, Minnie Hempstead and Edith Laughridge.
Ruth Ferdinand, 87, artist lived in W'port since '44
Ruth Ferdinand, 87, of Greensburg died at 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Columbus Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport with the Rev. Steve Malone officiating. Burial will be at Westport Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 until 8 p.m. Thursday
Mrs. Ferdinand worked for Anderson Grocery and Bewley Bakery and had been a Westport area resident since 1944. She was an artist, and enjoyed doing crafts and cooking.
Born Jan. 16, 1920, in Jennings County, she was the daughter of Gus and Bessie Gallamore Miles. She married Ed Ferdinand on Oct. 24, 1936, in Vernon. He preceded her in death on Aug. 30, 1991.
She is survived by two daughters Charlotte Ogle of Greensburg and Edie Middendorf of Westport; a sister, Mildred Poole of Vernon; a brother, Tom Miles of North Vernon; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Harry Miles and Kenneth "Doc" Miles; and three sisters, Elizabeth Earle, Minnie Hempstead and Edith Laughridge.
Memorials may be made to the Hospice of South Central Indiana.
The Republic (Columbus, IN) 18 Jul 2007 (Wednesday, pg. A7)
Ruth Ferdinand
Greensburg
Ruth Ferdinand, 87, of Greensburg died at 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at Columbus Health & Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Ferdinand had lived in the Westport area since 1944 and was a former employee of Anderson Grocery and Bewley Bakery. She was an artist and enjoyed doing crafts and cooking.
The funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday, July 20, 2007, at Bass & Gasper Funeral Home in Westport with the Rev. Steve Malone officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 19. Burial will be at Westport Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to Hospice of South Central Indiana.
Online condolences may be sent to the Ferdinand family at www.bassgasper.com.
Born in Jennings County on Jan. 16, 1920, Mrs. Ferdinand was the daughter of Gus and Bessie Gallamore Miles. She married Ed Ferdinand on Oct. 24, 1936, at Vernon. He preceded her in death Aug. 30, 1991.
Surviving are daughters, Charlotte (Jack) Ogle of Greensburg and Edie (Jerry) Middendorf of Westport; a sister, Mildred Poole of Vernon; a brother, Tom Miles of North Vernon; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Along with her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by brothers, Harry Miles and Kenneth "Doc" Miles; and sisters, Elizabeth Earle, Minnie Hempstead and Edith Laughridge.
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