Ruby Montgomery
The Leader
November 12, 1998
Ruby A. Montgomery, 76, of Homer died Oct. 26 at Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana. Mrs. Montgomery was born Feb. 11, 1922, at Homer, the daughter of William and Fannie Pruett Bear. She married Joseph Montgomery in 1962. He died in 1968. Surviving are five sons, Virgil Roderick, Donald Roderick and Kenneth Roderick, all of Champaign, Marvin Roderick of Montrose and Ronald Montgomery of Bloomington; two daughters, Lena Hyatt and Julia Shumard, both of Champaign; two sisters, Edith Taube of Neoga and Naomi Shaw of Champaign; 18 grandchildren; 12 step-grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and several step-great-grandchildren. Funeral service were Oct. 29 at Kirby Funeral Home, Homer. Rev. Burns officiated. Burial was in G. A. R. Cemetery, Homer. (transcribed by Homer Historical Society)
Ruby Montgomery
The Leader
November 12, 1998
Ruby A. Montgomery, 76, of Homer died Oct. 26 at Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana. Mrs. Montgomery was born Feb. 11, 1922, at Homer, the daughter of William and Fannie Pruett Bear. She married Joseph Montgomery in 1962. He died in 1968. Surviving are five sons, Virgil Roderick, Donald Roderick and Kenneth Roderick, all of Champaign, Marvin Roderick of Montrose and Ronald Montgomery of Bloomington; two daughters, Lena Hyatt and Julia Shumard, both of Champaign; two sisters, Edith Taube of Neoga and Naomi Shaw of Champaign; 18 grandchildren; 12 step-grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and several step-great-grandchildren. Funeral service were Oct. 29 at Kirby Funeral Home, Homer. Rev. Burns officiated. Burial was in G. A. R. Cemetery, Homer. (transcribed by Homer Historical Society)
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