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Ruby Tobey Obituary

TOBEY, Ruby R.
Bath, NY
Age 84, of Riff Rd., died July 6, 2008. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her daughters, Carolyn (Romeo) Garcia of San Antonio, TX, Glenna (Jim) Lamb of Cedar Hill, TX, Diane (Jim) Keck of Cedar Hill, TX, and Gail (Donald) Keeling of Fairfax, VA; sons, Stephen (Suzanne) Tobey of Corning, Jeff (Erica) Tobey of Pittsford, NY; stepson, Eugene Tobey of Albany; sisters, Bonnie Mitchell of Princeton, TX, and Wanda Sangster of Bonham, TX; 18 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, Dennis Morgan; and a brother, Billy Joe Coker. Calling hours will be held at Acly-Stover Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 9th, from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday in Elmwood Cemetery, Caton, NY. Donations in Ruby's name may be given to the American Diabetes Association.

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Published by Star-Gazette on Jul. 8, 2008.

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Margie VanEtten-Smith

July 8, 2008

Steve, so sorry about your mom. Thinking of you and your family

Deserae McCarthy

July 8, 2008

Jeff,

I am very sorry to hear about your mom. Please know if you need anything we are all here for you


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Connnor Wenzel & Karen Vasicek

July 8, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time.

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