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Ruth E. “Ruthie” Spicer

October 4, 1921

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June 20, 2017

 

 

 

Ruth E. “Ruthie” Spicer, 95, of Scottsburg, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Ohio Living Sarah Moore Home in Delaware, Ohio. She was born on October 4, 1921 in Madison County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late James Walter Whicker and Della (Bowles) Whicker. Ruthie was a homemaker, a Baptist and enjoyed collecting Dolls during her lifetime. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Vernon Spicer on January 5, 2000. In addition to her husband, Ruthie was preceded in death by three brothers, Orville, Clyde and William Whicker and three sisters, Lucy Robbins, Shirley Turner and Jewell Smith. Survivors include her son, Kenneth J. Spicer and his wife Aurelia of Galena, Ohio; a brother, Mack Whicker of Lexington, Indiana; her grandson, Justin R. Spicer and his wife Gaby; one step grandson, Michael Hunsinger and his wife Hollie; four great grandchildren and special friends, Debbie and Roger Napier, John Stacey and Mr. C. Memorial Contributions: Sarah Moore Service Board c/o Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg, Indiana.

Funeral Service: 12:00 noon on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Collins Funeral Home with Justin R. Spicer officiating. Visitation: 11 am to 12 Noon Wednesday at Collins Funeral Home. Interment will be in Scottsburg Cemetery.

From: Sara Young

 

It was a pleasure to know Ruthie and she will be truly missed. I'm so glad she came to Sarah Moore and I got the chance to care for her and become her friend

From: David, Kathy, Hannah, & Emily Sturman

 

Dear Judge, Aurelia, & family, David and I are sorry for your loss, may the memories you have be a comfort in this time of grief.

From: Betty D

 

My sincere condolences to the family for your loss. May the promises in God’s word provide you with comfort and strength during this most difficult time. John 5:28-29

From: Jim and Janette Haag

 

Our prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Keep your memories and know that she is now at peace.

From: Dru Cox

 

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Kenny, Aurelia, Justin and his family and Hollie and Michael Hunsinger family in the loss of my dear Aunt Ruthie! She was not only a wonderful aunt to all of us but a beautiful person! We are all going to miss her, but know she lived a great life and was ready to go be with our Lord! The Price Cox Famiy

From: Heather Kinder

 

It is my honor to have known Ruthie. She was an incredibly unique lady that had great pride and love for her family and friends, placing value on people and sentimental items that had been made for her years ago. She had a gift of making you feel so incredibly special in her presence. Her strength, wit, and personality was to be admired. She will be missed greatly. My deepest sympathy is with her family. Praying for comfort in days ahead.

From: Maggie zihlman

 

Words cannot express what a joy it was to have gotten to know Ruthie. She was the best part of my work day . Heaven gained another angel . I send prayers to you and the family Love -- Maggie

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