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Ruby Estelle <I>Garriott</I> Herrington

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Ruby Estelle Garriott Herrington

Birth
Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
Death
1 Jun 2002 (aged 69)
Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Redmon, Edgar County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Hastings resident, Ruby E. Herrington, 69, died Saturday, June 1, 2002 at her home. That same day, she and her husband, Monty celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.

Ruby was born November 5, 1932 in Marion, Kentucky to Courtney & Pauline (Rutherford) Garriott. She grew up in Edgar County, Illinois and graduated from Redmon High School, Redmon, Illinois.

Ruby married her high school sweetheart, Monty Herrington on June 1, 1952. She was employed at U.O. Colson Company in Paris, Illinois. Ruby was an extremely devoted wife, mother and grandmother, encouraging her family through many relocation transitions, due to her husband's career growth and success. Ruby's skills in organization and attention to detail made otherwise difficult situations very manageable. She was a homemaker and a member of Berean Bible Church where she was an active prayer chain participant. Throughout her life, Ruby was involved in numerous church and youth activities.

Ruby was preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors are:
Husband: Monty Herrington - Hastings, NE
Sons & Daughters-in-law: Dan & Angi Herrington - Indianapolis, IN
Rick & Jane Herrington - Hastings, NE
Brother & Spouse: Dale & Carol Ray - Chrisman, IL
Grandchildren: Heather Shonkwiler - Indianapolis, IN
Dana Shotts - Paris, IL
Jamie Herrington - Paris, IL
Carmel Krynock - Indianapolis, IN
Tom Staley - Indianapolis, IN
Amanda Herrington - Hastings, NE
Joshua Herrington - Hastings, NE
Great Grandchildren: Kurtis Shotts - Paris, IL, Jenna Herrington - Redmon, IL
Hastings resident, Ruby E. Herrington, 69, died Saturday, June 1, 2002 at her home. That same day, she and her husband, Monty celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.

Ruby was born November 5, 1932 in Marion, Kentucky to Courtney & Pauline (Rutherford) Garriott. She grew up in Edgar County, Illinois and graduated from Redmon High School, Redmon, Illinois.

Ruby married her high school sweetheart, Monty Herrington on June 1, 1952. She was employed at U.O. Colson Company in Paris, Illinois. Ruby was an extremely devoted wife, mother and grandmother, encouraging her family through many relocation transitions, due to her husband's career growth and success. Ruby's skills in organization and attention to detail made otherwise difficult situations very manageable. She was a homemaker and a member of Berean Bible Church where she was an active prayer chain participant. Throughout her life, Ruby was involved in numerous church and youth activities.

Ruby was preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors are:
Husband: Monty Herrington - Hastings, NE
Sons & Daughters-in-law: Dan & Angi Herrington - Indianapolis, IN
Rick & Jane Herrington - Hastings, NE
Brother & Spouse: Dale & Carol Ray - Chrisman, IL
Grandchildren: Heather Shonkwiler - Indianapolis, IN
Dana Shotts - Paris, IL
Jamie Herrington - Paris, IL
Carmel Krynock - Indianapolis, IN
Tom Staley - Indianapolis, IN
Amanda Herrington - Hastings, NE
Joshua Herrington - Hastings, NE
Great Grandchildren: Kurtis Shotts - Paris, IL, Jenna Herrington - Redmon, IL


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