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RUBY MERCER Obituary
Ruby Juanita Mercer, 71, of Springfield, passed away on Thursday, January 26th, 2023, at Springfield Regional Medical Center. Ruby was born January 25th, 1952, in Jackson, Ohio, the daughter of Valie Edward and Juanita Ruth Ireland. Ruby was a member of Home Rd. Church of Christ in Christian Union. She loved spending time with family and will be greatly missed. Ruby is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Ray and Jodi Mercer; her siblings: Earl (Teresa) Ireland, Marie Ireland, Lisa (David) Browning, Kathy (Harold) Frisby and Bryant Ireland and several nieces and nephews.
Ruby is preceded in death by her parents; her husband Raymond Mercer and her siblings: Roger Dale Ireland, Viola June Ireland, John Edward Ireland and David Nathaniel Ireland.
Per Ruby's request there will be no services. Online expressions of sympathy may be made at www.littletonandrue.com.
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Timothy Allen
January 30, 2023
Ray & Family: Saddened to see this news. Dad's connection to your Dad and his family went back to the 30's and he loved Raymond and Ruby dearly. Prayers for you all.
Dianna Mercer Baughman
January 29, 2023
Ruby was a good hearted mother, wife, and aunt. I was fortunate enough to be a bridesmaid in her wedding to my Uncle Raymond. I am saddened by her passing, but will have fond memories of her. My thoughts and prayers are with all of her family. R.I.P. Ruby, you will be missed.
SaraiKawailima
January 29, 2023
To miss ruby a very nice person and a very kind caring lady miss you rip sweet lady
Jackie kawailima
January 29, 2023
To Ms. Ruby a great friend for many years until we meet again rest in peace.Love Jackie and family
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