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Ruth Elizabeth MCCLURE

Spring Grove Johnson Township Cemetery
Champaign County,
Ohio

birth 14-Jun-1913
death 23-Mar-2011 interred section 8 lot 15

obit-Urbana Daily Citizen 25-Mar-2011 pg A-3
Ruth Elizabeth McClure, 97, of Urbana passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011 in Hearth and Home Community, Urbana. She was born June 14,1913 in St. Paris the daughter of Lawrence Washington and Mary Selma (Jenkins) Runkle.
Ruth was a 1931 graduate of Christiansburg-Jackson High School. She was multitalented and crafty; and enjoyed crocheting and knitting. Ruth was known for having a 'Green Thumb'. She was an avid gardener and could grow anything.
Ruth was a loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by her son, Fred (Joyce) McClure of Urbana; her daughter Mary 'Joan' (Paul) Hitter of Buchanan, Tenn.; grandchildren, Jennifer (Jon) Organiscak of Powell, Ohio, Heather (Karl) Russell of Fayetteville, Ohio, Hope (Chris) Current of Batesville, Ind. and Scott (Melissa) McClure of Olaphe, Kan.; 8 greatgrandchildren and 1 great-great granddaughter; brother Lawrence Richard (Barb) Runkle of St. Paris; sister-in-law, Jean Runkle of Urbana; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her husband Jack McClure; brothers, Warren, Paul and William Runkle; her sisters Evelyn Beaty, Grace Clark, Frances Jean Kiser and Doris Anderson.
A gathering of family and friends will be held from 3-6 p.m. on Sunday, March 27, 2011 in the VERNON FUNERAL HOME, Urbana. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday in the funeral home with Pastor Jeff Harper officiating. Burial will follow at Spring Grove Cemetery, St. Paris.

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Submitted: 7/19/16 • Approved: 7/26/16 • Last Updated: 7/29/16 • R228616-G228616-S3

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