Memorial Services for Ruby Graham age 77 formerly of Springview, Neb., were held on Saturday, July 10 at 10:30 a.m. at United Methodist Church, Springview, NE. Burial followed in Mt Hope Cemetery.
Ruby passed away at the University Medical Center in Omaha, Neb., on July 1, 2021.
Ruby Mae Weston Graham was born on Sept. 7, 1943, to John Earl and Joella (Ellis) Weston in Ainsworth, NE.
Ruby attended grade school at the Cottonwood school which is located in the yard at the Weston Ranch. She attended eighth grade through high school in Springview, NE.
On July 6, 1960, she married Donald Graham. To this union three children were born: Russell, Barry and Brinda.
Ruby was blessed with the birth of her daughter Sondra on Nov. 10, 1981.
Ruby had a love for flowers and plants. Her green thumb could make anything grow and her flower beds were amazing. She enjoyed her years working at various Walmart greenhouses, and was willing to share her knowledge with everyone.
Ruby enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandkids. Nothing she enjoyed more than cuddling the little ones! She loved to travel and had many interesting adventures and saw beautiful sites. Her recent trips were canceled due to Covid, which was a disappointment to her. She also enjoyed gardening, sewing and playing games with her kids. Playing cards with family and friends was also an enjoyable pastime.
Ruby, 77, of Red Cloud, NE, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, July 1, 2021. She passed away at the Buffet Cancer Center in Omaha, NE.
Survivors that cherished their time spent with Ruby include her son, Russell (Renee) Graham of Springfield, OH; her son Barry Graham of Chetek, WI; her daughter Brinda (David) Simons of Winner, SD; her daughter Sondra (Mike) Peck of Bonesteel, SD; granddaughters Danielle of Kathleen, GA, and Michelle of Santa Fe, NM; granddaughters Tara of Downsville, WI, and Halley of Menomonie, WI; grandson Trenton of Rapid City; granddaughter Megan of Watertown, SD; granddaughters Lacy and Ily of Bonesteel, SD; and eight great grandchildren; her brother Ben (Sue) Weston of Springview, NE; and numerous, nephews, cousins and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents John and Joella Weston, her brother Brad Weston, and grandson Tommy.
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