Ruth-Hooper-Obituary

Ruth Ann Hooper

Obituary

Hooper, Ruth Ann age 91, of Edina, on Dec. 22, 2005. Preceded in death by parents, David & Anna Johnson; husband, George; sisters, Margaret Tripp & Helen Knutson. Survived by daughter, Susan Bellon of Fargo, ND; granddaughter, Tara Bellon; many nieces, nephews & friends. Ruth will be remembered and missed by all those who knew her. Memorial service 11 AM Thursday, Dec. 29 at Mayflower Church, 106 E. Diamond Lake Rd., Mpls. Interment Ft. Snelling. Washburn-McReavy Werness Chapel Bloomington 952-884-8145
This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.

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Ruth and George were my parents best friends. George and my parents are buried next to each other. As I look back I have very fond memories of fun family times with the Hoopers. Even though Ruth and George were not blood relatives, we called them Aunt Ruth and Uncle George. Ruth and George will always hold a special place in my heart, and will be missed dearly. Ruth made the most beautiful crafts. Right now under my Christmas tree is a beautiful Christmas Tree Skirt that she made for my...

I used to work in security at Ruth's apartment building in Edina. I assisted Ruth in a medical emergency around Christmas of 2000. Ruth got up early a few days later (I think it was on Christmas Eve) so that she could give me a thank you card before I left for work that morning.
Ruth was always very kind to work with, and even during her medical emergency, she had the paramedics and me take the time to look at her little decorated Christmas tree, which she was proud to have...