Ruth Pauline Downs Moore, 90 of Rock Island died November 27, 2006 died at River Park Healthcare Center, Rock Island.
Cremation rites have been accorded. Family and friends are welcome to attend a prayer offering that will be 11. a.m. Saturday at Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline.
Ruth was born February 8, 1916 in Bloomington, IL to Lee and Wanda (Ickes) Downs. She married Willard "Skelly" Moore on July 11, 1934. He preceded her in death in 1958.
Ruth was a member of Union Congregational Church, Moline. She had worked for many years as a nanny and enjoyed her time in that profession working for area doctors & lawyers.
She is survived by
Daughter Suzanne Moraski Rock Island
Grandchildren Rick (Lois) Moore Moline
Terry (Kelly) Cowan Moline
Gary (Dawn) Moore Colona
Joe (Sherry) Maddelein Moline
Steve (Amber) Hershman Bettendorf
Shelly & Merrilou Shaffer California
12 great grandchildren
10 great great grandchildren
Daughter-in-law Connie Moore East Moline
She was preceded in death by her husband and her sons David and Ron Moore