7/18/1893 - 4/7/1975
Mrs. Ruth Meyers, 81, of Portland, died Monday morning
at the Decatur Community Care Center after an extended illness.
Born July 18, 1893 in Preble county, O., she was a daughter of Joseph and
Elizabeth Reibs-Bennett, and was united in marriage Nov. 30, 1911 to Fred
Meyers who died in July of 1952.
She was a member of
the West Walnut Street Church of Christ in Portland.
Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Fred (Jeanne) Rines of route 6,
Portland; one son, Robert Meyers of Indianapolis; one sister, Mrs. C. J.
(Marie) Holloway of Keystone; 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at
the Williamson & Spencer funeral home in Portland, with Roger Ranin
officiating. Burial will follow in the IOOF cemetery in Pennville. Friends
may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. today.
Decatur Daily
Democrat, Adams County, IN
Tuesday, April 8, 1975
Contributed by Janice Vasilovski
Buried in Twin Hills Cemetery