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Jean Ruby Obituary

YORK Jean E. Ruby, 57, died Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at York Hospital. She was the companion of Rodney Zeigler of York. They were together for 10 years. Born January 9, 1958, in Paramount, Calif., she was the daughter of the late Claire and Elizabeth (Copp) Dacheux. Jean was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister, and a caring friend. Her smile was infectious and her spirit was free. In addition to Rodney, she is survived by her son, Justin Black of Jacobus; a granddaughter, Olivia Black of Jacobus; a brother, Donnie Dacheux of York; and two sisters, Barbara Dull and Ellen "Cookie" Dacheux, both of York. She was preceded in death by a brother, Claire "Skip" Dacheux, II. Following cremation, a memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Monday, March 23, 2015, at the Etzweiler Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, 1111 E. Market St., York. A visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Mount Rose Cemetery. www.etzweilerfuneralhome.com

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Published by York Daily Record on Mar. 21, 2015.

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March 22, 2015

We send our sympathy and loving thoughts to the entire family

Darlene&Mark Shaffer

March 22, 2015

So sorry for your loss Zig and family.I will always remember all the great laughs I had with you Jeanie .prayers for the whole family

Michael Helfrich

March 22, 2015

Thinkin' about you, J Black.

Gary Kelkis

March 21, 2015

Rip so sorry for your Loss Justin let me know if you need anything.

BRENDA MILLER

March 21, 2015

R.I.P. YOU WERE VERY FULL OF LIFE WITH A BEAUTIFUL SMILE.

Julie Lynn Dacheux

March 21, 2015

Rest in Peace my dear cousin. My heart goes out to those you left behind...xoxoxo

Karen Millheim

March 21, 2015

To the family of Jean, I knew her only through a friend of her son, towards the end of her time here. I heard about her struggles and I hope her peace now will be with all of you.

Patti McCleary

March 21, 2015

Justin, so sorry for your loss. Know that you are in are prayers.

Cathy Hiden

March 21, 2015

We had a lot of hell of a good times with them neices n nephews of ours we got 2 share with. We had 2 love them. Lol. I no u will b truly missed by them. N i. See u in heaven my Dear.

Genie Sprenkle

March 21, 2015

Dear Cookie, Barb & Donnie,

I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your sister and friend. Please know you all are in my thoughts and prayers.

Love,
Genie

Sherri Denker

March 21, 2015

Hugs and prayers for you all! May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

patricia Spangler

March 21, 2015

Never got to meet you personally, but you were on my prayer list. Naomi & Tessa will miss you . BRAVE Fight...go rest high upon the mountain , with the Angels. Condolences to the family... Naomie's mom

Cathy Hiden

March 21, 2015

Will be missed dearly.

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