Ruby L. Nelson

Ruby L. Nelson Dec. 21, 1934 - Mar. 15, 2011 Former Resident of Hayward Ruby L. Nelson, 76, passed away March 15, 2011, with her family by her side in Reno, NV. She was born December 21, 1934 in Henryetta, OK to Albert and Sadie Williams. Ruby was married to Elmond(Bud) Nelson. Ruby spent the majority of her adult life in Hayward, CA where she raised her 4 children. Ruby went back to school and earned her GED. Ruby worked many jobs which included, waitress at San Leandro Bowling Alley, waitress at the Swinging Inn in Hayward. She worked at plastic extruding plants including K-Mold and she also was an AVON Representative. Ruby currently resided in Reno, NV. Ruby's hobbies included crossword puzzles and crewel embroidery. Ruby was a Breast Cancer Survivor. Ruby was a devoted wife, daughter, sister, niece, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and touched many lives. Ruby is survived by her husband Elmond(Bud) Nelson, her mother Sadie Blomgren, her Aunts Jackie Stone and Jenny Farris, her Uncle Virgil Jackson, her brother Albert Williams, her children, Frank Miller, Mike Miller, Rhonda Johnson and Dennis Nelson, her stepchildren, David Nelson and Joanne Martin, her grandchildren, Renee, Melody, Jeffrey, Tommy, Dennis Jr, Christopher, Gabriel and Danny. She is also survived by many great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at Skyway Memorial Park in Magalia, CA on Friday, April 1st at 2:00 PM.