Ruby Katherine Shull
April 08, 1919 - August 06, 2011
Sac City, IA
Visitation: 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. Monday, August 08, 2011 at First Christian Church, Sac City, IA
Funeral Service: 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 09, 2011 at First Christian Church, Sac City, IA
Interment: August 09, 2011 at Oakland Cemetery, Sac City, IA
Ruby Katherine Shull, age 92, of Sac City, IA, died August 6, 2011, at Park View Rehabilitation Center in Sac City. Ruby was born April 8, 1919, in Sac City, IA, the daughter of Harry and Jesse Penniman. Growing up, Ruby attended Sac Community School where she graduated.
On August 7, 1941, Ruby married Edward Shanks at Ida Grove, IA. They were blessed with two children, Harry and Nancy Shanks. Edward passed away suddenly in 1945. On November 6, 1948, Ruby married Robert Shull in Blair, NE. They lived in Sac City. They were blessed with children: John and the twins Robert and Richard.
Ruby enjoyed cooking, gardening, dancing, crafts and playing cards. She was active in the First Christian Church. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. She was treasured by her family. Ruby will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband: Bob Shull of Sac City; children: Harry Shanks of Wall Lake, John Shull (Bonnie) of Florence, AZ, Robert Shull (Rebecca) of Lytton, and Richard Shull (Karen) of Sac City; her grandchildren: John Shanks of Omaha, David Shanks (Beth) of Florida, Ben Shanks (Donna) of Auburn, Sarah Segebart (Andy) of Carroll, Brenda Lawson of Garland, TX, Randy Bartels of Rockwell City, Ross Leonard of Lytton, and Blake Shull (Amy) of Sac City; 14 great-grandchildren; and many extended family members.
Ruby was preceded in death by her parents; sisters: Iola Eldridge and Leota Olson; her first husband Edward; daughter Nancy Bartels; daughter-in-law Mary Shanks; grandson Michael Shanks; and granddaughter Jennie Shull.
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