Ruth Ann "Ruthie" Morgan

Ruth Ann "Ruthie" Morgan obituary

Ruth Ann "Ruthie" Morgan

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Lone Jack Baptist Church

202 S. Bynum Road, Lone Jack, MO 64070

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Lone Jack Baptist Church

202 S. Bynum Road, Lone Jack, MO 64070

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Lone Jack Cemetery

Lone Jack, MO

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Ruth Ann Morgan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Royer Funeral Home - Oak Grove on Nov. 26, 2025.

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Ruth Ann "Ruthie" Morgan, 80, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025, at her home in Lone Jack, MO. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 1 st at Lone Jack Baptist Church, 202 S. Bynum Road, Lone Jack, MO 64070, with visitation at 12:00 p.m. and funeral service at 1:00 p.m., followed by burial in Lone Jack Cemetery.

Ruth Ann was born September 5, 1945, in Macon, Missouri, the daughter of Gail and Louise (Stroppel) Leist. She went to a one room schoolhouse for 8 years in Excello, MO. She then attended Macon High School in Macon, where she graduated in 1963. After high school, Ruth Ann attended cosmetology school in Independence, MO. She married Kenneth Morgan on November 30, 1963, in Minot, ND and was a military wife for 3 years. Ruth Ann was the owner of Ruthie's Hair and Tanning Salon for over 20 years. She was an avid fan of the KC Chiefs and Royals.

Ruth Ann is survived by her husband, Kenneth Morgan; son, Scott Morgan (Betsy); four grandchildren: Gracelyn, Blayke, Joshua, and Benjamin Morgan; sister, Mary Margaret Nash; and a host of family and friends that loved Ruth Ann dearly. Preceding her in death were her parents; son, Kevin J. Morgan; and brother, Robert Lee Leist.

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Upcoming Events

Dec

1

Visitation

12:00 p.m.

Lone Jack Baptist Church

202 S. Bynum Road, Lone Jack, MO 64070

Send Flowers

Dec

1

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Lone Jack Baptist Church

202 S. Bynum Road, Lone Jack, MO 64070

Send Flowers

Dec

1

Burial

Lone Jack Cemetery

Lone Jack, MO

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Royer Funeral Home - Oak Grove

Only 1 day left for delivery to next service.