Gable, Ruth Eleanor Riggenbach

Passed: 2002-12-12

Age: 71

Source: Ravenswood News

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 2002-12-18

Information: Ruth Eleanor Gable, 71, of Ravenswood WV, died Thursday, December 12, 2002, at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg.  She was born December 3, 1931, in New Martinsville WV, a daughter of the late Elwood Riggenbach and Zelma Rine Riggenbach.  She was a homemaker and a member of the North United Methodist Church in Ravenswood.  She belonged to the North United Methodist Women's Group, and she sang in the church choir. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Milton A. Gable of Ravenswood; three children, Andrea McComas and her husband Sam of Ravenswood, Dale Gable of Washington WV, and Stephen Gable of Ripley WV; two sisters, Jean Marshall and her husband Jack of New Martinsville WV and Rita Dalrymple and her husband Bob of New Martinsville WV; eight grandchildren, Matthew, Lauren, Joseph, Jonathan, Ryan, Valerie, Megan, and Arika.  She was preceded in death by her sister, Faye Smith.  Funeral services were held Sunday, December 15, at the North United Methodist Church in Ravenswood with Rev. Michael Curtis officiating.  Burial in the Ravenswood Cemetery.