Ruby Spring

Ruby Ruth Spring Ruby Ruth Spring, age 97, of Bunnell, Florida, formerly of Marysville died Saturday, June 16, 2012, at MH Tender Care in Palm Coast, Florida. With her husband, she owned and operated Springs Meat Market for over 40 years, and together they also served for many years as custodians at Marysville First Presbyterian Church where they were longtime, faithful members. Following a very short retirement, Ruth was an invaluable associate at Lawson's Convenience Store for another 14 years. She was an active member of the Presbyterian Women's Association and the Gideon Auxiliary and enjoyed making doll blankets, quilting, writing letters and working her puzzle books. She especially loved her church and her family. She was born March 21, 1915, in Milford Center to the late Samuel Jay and Bertha McCloud Craig. She married Otis E. Spring on October 27, 1936, in Richmond, Indiana, and he preceded her in death on January 14, 1991. She was also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Marguerite Woerlein and Nellie Doll, and a brother, David Craig. Survivors include her 3 daughters, Laura (Richard) Fedmeyer, Bunnel, FL; Marilyn (Robert) Bowman, Englewood; and Jo Ann (Andrew) Demland, Huber Heights; 2 grandchildren, Noah Demland, Columbus; and Jeffrey Demland, Portland, OR; and her sister, Evelyn Battenberg, Columbus. Friends may call Thursday, June 21, 2012, from 6-8 p.m. at Mannasmith Funeral Home, Marysville, where the funeral will be held Friday at 11:00 a.m. Reverend John M. Groat will officiate and burial will take place at Claibourne Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Marysville First Presbyterian Church or Loving Care Hospice in care of the funeral home. Condolences may be expressed at www.mannasmithfuneralhome.com.