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Ruby Lois Adams

1948 - 2018

Ruby Lois Adams obituary, 1948-2018, Johnstown, OH

BORN

1948

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Matteson Funeral Home

40 Congress Street

West Salem, Ohio

Ruby Adams Obituary

Ruby Lois Adams

Johnstown - Ruby Lois Adams, 69 of Johnstown went home to be with the Lord on February 3, 2018 at Knox Community Hospital.

Funeral Service will be Saturday February 10, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Matteson funeral Home in West Salem with Pastor Floyd Costello officiating. Friends will be received at the funeral home Friday evening 6:00 to 8:00 and one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. Burial in Congress Cemetery. Online condolences may be shared at the funeral home website at mattesonfh.com

Ruby was born in Wooster on July 2, 1948 the daughter of Edgar & Juanita (Smith) Adams.

She graduated in 1969 from Northwestern High School and in 1972 from Canton College where she received an accounting degree.

She was a homemaker all her life. She enjoyed playing Bingo , going to concerts and the Wayne County Fair and the Ohio State Fair.

Ruby is survived by siblings, David(Karen)Adams of Wooster, Kirby(Janice) Adams of Georgia, Hazel ( Louise) Pelfrey of Portsmouth, sister-in-law, Eileen Adams of California, her fiancé, Don Donahue of Johnstown, numerous nieces and nephews.

Her parents, brother, Ronnie, a niece, brother-in-law, Don Pelfrey died previously.

Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date in Johnstown.

Published by Advocate on Feb. 7, 2018.
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I am so sorry for your great loss of loved one. May God's peace be with your family to comfort and strengthen your family in this difficult times.

Kyong hui

February 11, 2018

I'm sorry to hear of your loss. May the God of all comfort soothe your hearts and give your hearts and give you peace.( psalm 94:15)

February 10, 2018

To the family, please accept my sincere condolences for your loss. Losing a love one is very difficult. May you always find solace with your wonderful memories shared. And may the God of all comfort give you peace, strength and comfort during this your time of bereavement.

Phyllis

February 9, 2018

Sincere condolences goes out to the Adams family for your sad loss. May GOD be with the family as you mourn the loss of Ruby.

February 7, 2018

Donnie - I am so sorry to hear about Ruby. Hugs and prayers for you and her family.

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Kathy Powell Pearce

February 7, 2018

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