Obituary:
July 19, 1928 - July 16, 2008- Ruth Evelyn Beedle, 79, of Vancouver, WA, passed away on July 16, 2008. Ruthie was born on July 19, 1928 in Sterling, CO to John and Bertha Busig. The Busig family moved from Sterling, CO to Parkdale, OR and then to Vancouver, WA in 1942. Ruthie graduated from Vancouver High School in 1946 and attended Clark College. Ruthie married Jack Lander and raised two children. In 1972, Ruthie married Gary Beedle. Ruthie and Gary enjoyed traveling to Maui, Hawaii, New York City and other parts of the world. Ruthie also had a passion for gardening, being close to her grandchildren, traveling with her best friend, Annabele Parker, and keeping in touch with her VHS Class of 1946. Ruthie was also an all-around loving wife and mother. She worked in clothing retail and for Reader's, Hall's and Patty's Hallmark Stores. Ruthie is survived by her husband, Gary Beedle of 36 years; daughter, Cheryl Coleman of Scottsdale, AZ; son, Jerry Lander of Fountain Hills, AZ; stepson, Gregory Beedle and wife, Dianne of Kelso, WA; step-daughter, Dana Beedle; grandchildren, Ryan, Lauren, Kelsey, Alexis and Tyler; and sister, Lorry Helton. Ruthie was preceded in death by her father, John Busig; mother, Bertha Busig; and brothers, Kenneth and Harold Busig.
The family would like to thank all friends and family for their prayers and well wishes. There will be a private Celebration of Life for Ruthie in August. Those who feel inclined may donate to Kaiser Hospice Care Program, 2701 NW Vaughn Street, Suite 140, Portland, OR 97210 or Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation, Inc., P. O. Box 613, Annapolis, Maryland 21404.
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Ruth Evelyn Busig died of leukemia.
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Four generations of Koenig women, clockwise from top right, Lydia Anderson, Bertha Mae McConnell, Ruth Beedle and Cheryl Lander
Ruth was the winner of the 1941 Hood River Sun Bicycle Contest.
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According to Gary Beedle, some of Ruth Evelyn Busig's ashes were spread in the ocean between the island of Maui and the island of Lanai in the Auau Channel at the following location, a known area to see whales:
Lat N20 degrees 46.070
Long W156 degrees 29.848
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Ruth Evelyn Busig Lander Beedle Family Tree
Ruth's Columbian newspaper obituary and comments by viewers
Ruthie Beedle was a direct descendant of Capt. Elisha Barton, a Revolutionary War soldier.
July 19, 1928 - July 16, 2008- Ruth Evelyn Beedle, 79, of Vancouver, WA, passed away on July 16, 2008. Ruthie was born on July 19, 1928 in Sterling, CO to John and Bertha Busig. The Busig family moved from Sterling, CO to Parkdale, OR and then to Vancouver, WA in 1942. Ruthie graduated from Vancouver High School in 1946 and attended Clark College. Ruthie married Jack Lander and raised two children. In 1972, Ruthie married Gary Beedle. Ruthie and Gary enjoyed traveling to Maui, Hawaii, New York City and other parts of the world. Ruthie also had a passion for gardening, being close to her grandchildren, traveling with her best friend, Annabele Parker, and keeping in touch with her VHS Class of 1946. Ruthie was also an all-around loving wife and mother. She worked in clothing retail and for Reader's, Hall's and Patty's Hallmark Stores. Ruthie is survived by her husband, Gary Beedle of 36 years; daughter, Cheryl Coleman of Scottsdale, AZ; son, Jerry Lander of Fountain Hills, AZ; stepson, Gregory Beedle and wife, Dianne of Kelso, WA; step-daughter, Dana Beedle; grandchildren, Ryan, Lauren, Kelsey, Alexis and Tyler; and sister, Lorry Helton. Ruthie was preceded in death by her father, John Busig; mother, Bertha Busig; and brothers, Kenneth and Harold Busig.
The family would like to thank all friends and family for their prayers and well wishes. There will be a private Celebration of Life for Ruthie in August. Those who feel inclined may donate to Kaiser Hospice Care Program, 2701 NW Vaughn Street, Suite 140, Portland, OR 97210 or Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation, Inc., P. O. Box 613, Annapolis, Maryland 21404.
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Ruth Evelyn Busig died of leukemia.
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Four generations of Koenig women, clockwise from top right, Lydia Anderson, Bertha Mae McConnell, Ruth Beedle and Cheryl Lander
Ruth was the winner of the 1941 Hood River Sun Bicycle Contest.
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According to Gary Beedle, some of Ruth Evelyn Busig's ashes were spread in the ocean between the island of Maui and the island of Lanai in the Auau Channel at the following location, a known area to see whales:
Lat N20 degrees 46.070
Long W156 degrees 29.848
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Ruth Evelyn Busig Lander Beedle Family Tree
Ruth's Columbian newspaper obituary and comments by viewers
Ruthie Beedle was a direct descendant of Capt. Elisha Barton, a Revolutionary War soldier.
Obituary:
July 19, 1928 - July 16, 2008- Ruth Evelyn Beedle, 79, of Vancouver, WA, passed away on July 16, 2008. Ruthie was born on July 19, 1928 in Sterling, CO to John and Bertha Busig. The Busig family moved from Sterling, CO to Parkdale, OR and then to Vancouver, WA in 1942. Ruthie graduated from Vancouver High School in 1946 and attended Clark College. Ruthie married Jack Lander and raised two children. In 1972, Ruthie married Gary Beedle. Ruthie and Gary enjoyed traveling to Maui, Hawaii, New York City and other parts of the world. Ruthie also had a passion for gardening, being close to her grandchildren, traveling with her best friend, Annabele Parker, and keeping in touch with her VHS Class of 1946. Ruthie was also an all-around loving wife and mother. She worked in clothing retail and for Reader's, Hall's and Patty's Hallmark Stores. Ruthie is survived by her husband, Gary Beedle of 36 years; daughter, Cheryl Coleman of Scottsdale, AZ; son, Jerry Lander of Fountain Hills, AZ; stepson, Gregory Beedle and wife, Dianne of Kelso, WA; step-daughter, Dana Beedle; grandchildren, Ryan, Lauren, Kelsey, Alexis and Tyler; and sister, Lorry Helton. Ruthie was preceded in death by her father, John Busig; mother, Bertha Busig; and brothers, Kenneth and Harold Busig.
The family would like to thank all friends and family for their prayers and well wishes. There will be a private Celebration of Life for Ruthie in August. Those who feel inclined may donate to Kaiser Hospice Care Program, 2701 NW Vaughn Street, Suite 140, Portland, OR 97210 or Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation, Inc., P. O. Box 613, Annapolis, Maryland 21404.
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Ruth Evelyn Busig died of leukemia.
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Four generations of Koenig women, clockwise from top right, Lydia Anderson, Bertha Mae McConnell, Ruth Beedle and Cheryl Lander
Ruth was the winner of the 1941 Hood River Sun Bicycle Contest.
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According to Gary Beedle, some of Ruth Evelyn Busig's ashes were spread in the ocean between the island of Maui and the island of Lanai in the Auau Channel at the following location, a known area to see whales:
Lat N20 degrees 46.070
Long W156 degrees 29.848
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Ruth Evelyn Busig Lander Beedle Family Tree
Ruth's Columbian newspaper obituary and comments by viewers
Ruthie Beedle was a direct descendant of Capt. Elisha Barton, a Revolutionary War soldier.
July 19, 1928 - July 16, 2008- Ruth Evelyn Beedle, 79, of Vancouver, WA, passed away on July 16, 2008. Ruthie was born on July 19, 1928 in Sterling, CO to John and Bertha Busig. The Busig family moved from Sterling, CO to Parkdale, OR and then to Vancouver, WA in 1942. Ruthie graduated from Vancouver High School in 1946 and attended Clark College. Ruthie married Jack Lander and raised two children. In 1972, Ruthie married Gary Beedle. Ruthie and Gary enjoyed traveling to Maui, Hawaii, New York City and other parts of the world. Ruthie also had a passion for gardening, being close to her grandchildren, traveling with her best friend, Annabele Parker, and keeping in touch with her VHS Class of 1946. Ruthie was also an all-around loving wife and mother. She worked in clothing retail and for Reader's, Hall's and Patty's Hallmark Stores. Ruthie is survived by her husband, Gary Beedle of 36 years; daughter, Cheryl Coleman of Scottsdale, AZ; son, Jerry Lander of Fountain Hills, AZ; stepson, Gregory Beedle and wife, Dianne of Kelso, WA; step-daughter, Dana Beedle; grandchildren, Ryan, Lauren, Kelsey, Alexis and Tyler; and sister, Lorry Helton. Ruthie was preceded in death by her father, John Busig; mother, Bertha Busig; and brothers, Kenneth and Harold Busig.
The family would like to thank all friends and family for their prayers and well wishes. There will be a private Celebration of Life for Ruthie in August. Those who feel inclined may donate to Kaiser Hospice Care Program, 2701 NW Vaughn Street, Suite 140, Portland, OR 97210 or Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation, Inc., P. O. Box 613, Annapolis, Maryland 21404.
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Ruth Evelyn Busig died of leukemia.
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Four generations of Koenig women, clockwise from top right, Lydia Anderson, Bertha Mae McConnell, Ruth Beedle and Cheryl Lander
Ruth was the winner of the 1941 Hood River Sun Bicycle Contest.
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According to Gary Beedle, some of Ruth Evelyn Busig's ashes were spread in the ocean between the island of Maui and the island of Lanai in the Auau Channel at the following location, a known area to see whales:
Lat N20 degrees 46.070
Long W156 degrees 29.848
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Ruth Evelyn Busig Lander Beedle Family Tree
Ruth's Columbian newspaper obituary and comments by viewers
Ruthie Beedle was a direct descendant of Capt. Elisha Barton, a Revolutionary War soldier.
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