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Ruby and Donald Howe

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Smith West Funeral Chapel

304 34th Street West

Billings, Montana

Ruby Howe Obituary

Ruby and Donald Howe

Ruby and Donald Howe – age 85 and 90, of Billings, passed away in February – Ruby on Feb. 7, and Donald on Feb. 15. A dual Memorial Service will be held at Smith West Chapel, 304 34th St West, Sat. May 31, at 1 p.m., with reception to follow. Inurnment will take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens following the reception. To share condolences, please visit smithfuneralchapels.com.
Published by Billings Gazette from May 3 to May 24, 2025.

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