Ruthie Grant
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Memorial for Ruth Windsor Grant
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Born in Alexandria, Indiana on Apr. 25, 1939
Departed on Oct. 27, 2014 and resided in Alexandria, IN.
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Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Friday, Oct. 31, 2014
12 pm
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| Service: |
Friday, Oct. 31, 2014
1:00 pm
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| Cemetery: |
Anderson Memorial Park
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ALEXANDRIA, IN-Ruth Ann (Windsor) Grant, 75, peacefully passed away on October 27, 2014 at IU Health-Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, Indiana from complications of a stroke.
She was born to Lewis and Elizabeth (Jarrett) Windsor in Alexandria. In 1957, Ruth was a graduate of
Frankton High School and then later was a graduate of Ball State University. In 1992 she retired from Guide Division of General Motors and then later from Peyton-Wells Chrysler-Plymouth dealership. Most of all Ruthie enjoyed her family, friends, travel, books on tape, gardening and her 25 year every Friday night visit with two special friends. She was a member of the Alexandria Women's Service Club, the Christian Congregation Church, the Alexandria Small-town Garden Club, the Madison County Master Gardeners and the Alexandria Art Circle. All will remember her for her friendly nature and big, beautiful smile.
Survivors:
Husband of 29 years-Norman Errol Grant Jr.-Alexandria
Children-Beth I. (Bill) Cannell, Jeffery K. (Angela) Legg, Shelly A. Shryrock and Tricia l. (Craig) Bousman
Grandchildren-Angela Cannell (Fiance Thomas Deavers), Ashley (Zack) Paulovits, Sarah (Jacob) Stanley, Molly Legg, Alexander Legg, Joshua Shryock, Austin Shryock, Braeden Lopeke, Ethan Mosbaugh, Gracelyn Burkhalter, Gabriella Burkhalter, Morgan Bousman and
Alexandra Bousman
Great-grandchildren-Connor Duckworth, Isabella Duckworth, Logan Stanley, Ava Stanley, Emma Stanley, Clara Paulovits and Skyler Wright
Sister-Virginia Jones
Daughter-in-law-Gloria Burkhalt
Son-in-law-Jamey Glass
Mother-in-law=-Amelda Grant
Special Friends-Vincent and Vickie Beardsley
Several nieces, nephews and their families
She was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents-Alva and Ella Jarrett and Maggie and James Windsor, son-Christopher S. Legg, daughter-Stacy L. Glass, grandson-Bryan R. Cannell, brother-in-law-Paul Jones, former husband-Stanley E. Legg, father-in-law-Norman E. Grant and her best friend-Vergie Beardsley
A Celebration and Home Going service for Ruthie will take place at 1 pm on Friday, October 31, 2014 in the Christian Congregation Church, 11015 North 300 East, Alexandria with Pastor Jerry Young officiating. Interment will follow in Anderson Memorial Park. Friends may call at the Christian Congregation Church from 4 pm to 8 pm on Thursday or after 12 Noon on Friday prior to the services.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Alexandria Women's Service Club or the Christian Congregation Church through the funeral home.
Owens Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with Ruthie's care and service arrangements.
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This Memorial Obituary provided by
Owens Funeral Home
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