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Oma Ruth <I>Miller</I> Knight

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Oma Ruth Miller Knight

Birth
Menlo, Guthrie County, Iowa, USA
Death
17 Feb 2009 (aged 84)
Stuart, Adair County, Iowa, USA
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Menlo, Guthrie County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Oma Ruth Knight was born December 6, 1924 in Menlo, Iowa. She went to join the Lord February 17, 2009 at the age of 84. Ruth was the third child of fourteen born to Charles and Omeda Miller. Ruth attended school in Menlo, Iowa. Ruth married LeRoy Sackett in 1944. They were blessed with four sons and lived on a farm south of Stuart in Adair County until 1960. In 1965 Ruth married Ferry Knight and they moved to Washington State where they lived until 1979 when they moved back to Iowa to retire.

Ruth enjoyed gardening cooking, country music, camping and just talking about everything in life. Ruth was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to all. Ruth was a member of the Stuart Methodist Church and Menlo Legion Auxiliary.

Preceding her in death were her parents, husband, four brothers, five sisters and one grandchild.

Surviving are four sons, Roger Sackett, wife Lynn of Redfield; Robert Sackett, wife Margaret of Seattle, Washington; Richard Sackett, wife Betty of Stuart; and Randy Sackett, wife Phyllis of Greenfield; five sisters, Helen Egger of Yuba City, California; Bonnie Garwood of Dexter; Mary Bass of Stuart; Deanna Miller of Stuart; Judy Ford of Bridgewater; and one sister in law Reba Miller of Menlo; and one brother in law John Still of DeSoto. Ruth was blessed with 10 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Oma Ruth Knight was born December 6, 1924 in Menlo, Iowa. She went to join the Lord February 17, 2009 at the age of 84. Ruth was the third child of fourteen born to Charles and Omeda Miller. Ruth attended school in Menlo, Iowa. Ruth married LeRoy Sackett in 1944. They were blessed with four sons and lived on a farm south of Stuart in Adair County until 1960. In 1965 Ruth married Ferry Knight and they moved to Washington State where they lived until 1979 when they moved back to Iowa to retire.

Ruth enjoyed gardening cooking, country music, camping and just talking about everything in life. Ruth was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to all. Ruth was a member of the Stuart Methodist Church and Menlo Legion Auxiliary.

Preceding her in death were her parents, husband, four brothers, five sisters and one grandchild.

Surviving are four sons, Roger Sackett, wife Lynn of Redfield; Robert Sackett, wife Margaret of Seattle, Washington; Richard Sackett, wife Betty of Stuart; and Randy Sackett, wife Phyllis of Greenfield; five sisters, Helen Egger of Yuba City, California; Bonnie Garwood of Dexter; Mary Bass of Stuart; Deanna Miller of Stuart; Judy Ford of Bridgewater; and one sister in law Reba Miller of Menlo; and one brother in law John Still of DeSoto. Ruth was blessed with 10 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

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