Howard, Ruby M., age 83, passed away April 15, 2010. She was born January 17, 1927, south of Cambridge, KS in the Highland Community, the daughter of William and Nora Martling. Ruby was an RN and worked as a private duty nurse. She also worked and retired from the American Red Cross. She is preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and three sisters. She is survived by two sisters, Nellie Hastings, of Raytown, MO, Neva Nelson, Las Cruces, NM, two daughters, Jennifer (Norman) Gingrass, Chandler, AZ, Jody Hale, Dallas, TX, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday, April 20, 2010, in the Garden Chapel of Watson Reflection Pointe, 3201 S. Webb Rd, Wichita. Burial will follow in the Highland Cemetery, Winfield, KS. Memorial to American Red Cross,1900 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS 67214. Share memories of Ruby at watsonfuneral.com