Memorial for Ruth Alice Kieffer
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Born in Muncie, Indiana on Jan. 23, 1930
At Rest Apr. 10, 2004 and resided in Galion, OH.
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Wednesday, Apr. 14, 2004
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Thursday, Apr. 15, 2004
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Lindenwood Cemetery
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Ruth Alice Kieffer, 74, of 5560 State Route 19, Galion, died Saturday, April 10, 2004 at the home of her son, after an extended illness.
Born January 23, 1930 in Muncie, Ind., she was the daughter of the late Charles Clevenger and Edith (Hogue) Clevenger. She was preceded in death on June 23, 1987 by her husband, Clifford J. Kieffer whom she married on February 5, 1949.
She belonged to the Rural Mothers Club and volunteered at Rosewood Manor Nursing Center. She enjoyed her home and taking care of her property. She was a homemaker and made horse blankets and shipped them all over the country. She also made trophy covers for the Crawford County Fair.
Surviving are her two sons and daughters-in-law, Dennis and Alice Kieffer, of Merced, Calif. and James and Beth Kieffer, of Galion; four grandchildren, Dennis, Robert, Paul and Michael Kieffer; three great-grandchildren and two sisters, Frances Middleton, of Muncie, Ind. and Mary Oxley, of Ft. Worth, Texas.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Hilda Bird and a brother, Fred Clevenger.
Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, at Richardson-Davis Funeral Home where services will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday, April 15, with Rev. Timothy Keeler and Rev. Andy Grimes officiating.
Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. (Indiana Local Time) Thursday, April 15 at Lindenwood Cemetery, Ft. Wayne, Ind.
Memorial contributions may be made to the HomeCare Matters Hospice, P.O. Box 327, Galion, Ohio 44833.
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This Memorial Obituary provided by
Richardson-Davis Funeral Home
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