OBITUARY: Ruby May Stromley, Worth County, Iowa

[Northwood Anchor online - www.northwoodanchor.com - Posted October 22, 2002]


                             Ruby May Stromley

Ruby May Stromley, 74, Joice, died Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2002, at the
Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.

Funeral services were Friday at the First Lutheran Church, Northwood, with
Rev. Paul Holmer officiating.  Burial was on Friday at the Round Prairie
Cemetery, rural Glenville.  

Conner Colonial Chapel of Northwood was in charge of the arrangements.
Ruby May Stromley was born on Jan. 23, 1928, in Iowa City, IA, the daughter
of Chris and Nelina (Johnson) Stromley.  Ruby reaffirmed the faith of her
baptism through confirmation at the First Lutheran Church in Northwood.

She attended and graduated from Fertile High School.  After completing her
schooling she worked at home with her parents.  

She loved flowers, gardening, crocheting, sewing, embroidering, and keeping
her home and yard up.  She was a member of First Lutheran Church in Northwood.

Left to cherish her memory are her two sisters, Myrtle Banken of Mason City,
and Esther Nelson of Northwood, four brothers, Ansley Stromley of Joice,
Kenneth Stromley of Joice, Obert Stromley and his wife (DeAlda) of Marble
Rock, and Rueben Stromley and his wife Helen of Mason City; numerous nieces
and nephews; special friends, Virgil and Romaine Lovik of Fertile, Marge
Evenson of Albert Lea, MN, Thomas Holstad of Glenville, MN, and Lenora
Overson of Hanlontown; as well as other relatives and friends.

Her parents, special friend, Manny Burre; two brothers, George and Chester
Stromley, and two sisters, Sadie Thompson, and Inborg Peterson, preceded
her in death. 




Copyright (c) 2002 by Kermit Kittleson
(Note: Not necessarily related to the subject of this obituary.)

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