WHITTIER, Calif--Riby Unruh Hampton, 99, died Aug. 14, 2007, at Whittier, Calif.
She was born Feb, 15, 1908, in Pretty Prairie, Kansas, the daughter of Fred and Lydia Unruh. She was the oldest of five sister and was preceded in death by her sister, Naomi, who died Aug 9, and by four brothers. She completed three years of nurses training at Grace Hospital, Hutchinson. She was a resident of Whittier, Calif.; formerly of Pontiac, Michigan and Hutchinson, Kansas.
She married Jim Hampton. He died in April 2003.
Survivors include a son, Jerry and wife, Stephanie, Whittier, Calif.; three sisters, Alvena Unruh, Dallas, Eva Irvin, Hutchinson, and De Ette Ellis, Sarasota, Fla.; two grandchildren, Andrienne Benwick and husband, Bruce, Hinsdale, Ill., and Allison Hampton, Ruedoso, N.M.' two great-grandchildren, Besty and Billy Benwick and eight nephews and nieces.
Her body was donated to the University of Southern California. Her remains will be buried, along with her husband, at a later date in Lone Star Cemetery, Pretty Prairie., Kansas.
Memorial may be sent to the New Jerusalem Church, 103 N. Maple, Pretty Prairie, KS. 67570.
From Hutchinson Herald 31 Oct 2007 page A7.
She was born Feb, 15, 1908, in Pretty Prairie, Kansas, the daughter of Fred and Lydia Unruh. She was the oldest of five sister and was preceded in death by her sister, Naomi, who died Aug 9, and by four brothers. She completed three years of nurses training at Grace Hospital, Hutchinson. She was a resident of Whittier, Calif.; formerly of Pontiac, Michigan and Hutchinson, Kansas.
She married Jim Hampton. He died in April 2003.
Survivors include a son, Jerry and wife, Stephanie, Whittier, Calif.; three sisters, Alvena Unruh, Dallas, Eva Irvin, Hutchinson, and De Ette Ellis, Sarasota, Fla.; two grandchildren, Andrienne Benwick and husband, Bruce, Hinsdale, Ill., and Allison Hampton, Ruedoso, N.M.' two great-grandchildren, Besty and Billy Benwick and eight nephews and nieces.
Her body was donated to the University of Southern California. Her remains will be buried, along with her husband, at a later date in Lone Star Cemetery, Pretty Prairie., Kansas.
Memorial may be sent to the New Jerusalem Church, 103 N. Maple, Pretty Prairie, KS. 67570.
From Hutchinson Herald 31 Oct 2007 page A7.
WHITTIER, Calif--Riby Unruh Hampton, 99, died Aug. 14, 2007, at Whittier, Calif.
She was born Feb, 15, 1908, in Pretty Prairie, Kansas, the daughter of Fred and Lydia Unruh. She was the oldest of five sister and was preceded in death by her sister, Naomi, who died Aug 9, and by four brothers. She completed three years of nurses training at Grace Hospital, Hutchinson. She was a resident of Whittier, Calif.; formerly of Pontiac, Michigan and Hutchinson, Kansas.
She married Jim Hampton. He died in April 2003.
Survivors include a son, Jerry and wife, Stephanie, Whittier, Calif.; three sisters, Alvena Unruh, Dallas, Eva Irvin, Hutchinson, and De Ette Ellis, Sarasota, Fla.; two grandchildren, Andrienne Benwick and husband, Bruce, Hinsdale, Ill., and Allison Hampton, Ruedoso, N.M.' two great-grandchildren, Besty and Billy Benwick and eight nephews and nieces.
Her body was donated to the University of Southern California. Her remains will be buried, along with her husband, at a later date in Lone Star Cemetery, Pretty Prairie., Kansas.
Memorial may be sent to the New Jerusalem Church, 103 N. Maple, Pretty Prairie, KS. 67570.
From Hutchinson Herald 31 Oct 2007 page A7.
She was born Feb, 15, 1908, in Pretty Prairie, Kansas, the daughter of Fred and Lydia Unruh. She was the oldest of five sister and was preceded in death by her sister, Naomi, who died Aug 9, and by four brothers. She completed three years of nurses training at Grace Hospital, Hutchinson. She was a resident of Whittier, Calif.; formerly of Pontiac, Michigan and Hutchinson, Kansas.
She married Jim Hampton. He died in April 2003.
Survivors include a son, Jerry and wife, Stephanie, Whittier, Calif.; three sisters, Alvena Unruh, Dallas, Eva Irvin, Hutchinson, and De Ette Ellis, Sarasota, Fla.; two grandchildren, Andrienne Benwick and husband, Bruce, Hinsdale, Ill., and Allison Hampton, Ruedoso, N.M.' two great-grandchildren, Besty and Billy Benwick and eight nephews and nieces.
Her body was donated to the University of Southern California. Her remains will be buried, along with her husband, at a later date in Lone Star Cemetery, Pretty Prairie., Kansas.
Memorial may be sent to the New Jerusalem Church, 103 N. Maple, Pretty Prairie, KS. 67570.
From Hutchinson Herald 31 Oct 2007 page A7.
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