RING OBITUARIES, Henry County, Missouri
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RING, Reuben Allen 1886 - 1939

Clinton MO, 1939 - Reuben Allen Ring, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Ring, was born near 
Appleton City, Mo., April 26, 1886, and died July 22, 1939, at home in Kansas 
City, Kansas. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Arnold, Aug. 8, 1911, and to 
this union three children were born. Virginia, Jackson and Martha Joan. Virginia 
preceded him in death at the age of three years. He leaves to mourn his going his 
wife, son and daughter, all of the home; his brothers and sisters, Robert of 
Appleton City, Muriel of Casper Wyo., Mrs. Dick Batchelor, of Appleton City, and 
Mrs. Herbert Kirk, of Atlanta, Ga. Also a host of other relatives and friends. He 
was converted and joined the Presbyterian church in El Paso, Tex., later moving 
his membership to the Western Highlands Presbyterian church in Kansas City, 
Kans., of which he was a member until death. He was a valued employee of the 
U.S. Postal Department for 23 years. While in El Paso, he was the president of the 
National Federation of Post Office clerks, local 180, for five years. He was also 
president of a local in Kansas City, Kans., for three years. He started in the mail 
service as a rural carrier out of Appleton City, and was later assistant 
postmaster under Walter N. Watkins. Funeral services were held in Kansas City, 
Kans., Monday morning and the body was then brought to the Cumberland 
Presbyterian church in Montrose where further services were held at 2:00 p.m., 
being conducted by the pastor, Rev. J.W. Hill. A large number of people from 
Montrose and Appleton City and surrounding country were present to pay their 
respects to this well-known citizen. Interment was made in the Montrose 
Cemetery, where a daughter was buried several years ago. 

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