Ruth M. Ell (nee Gravemann) of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018, at the age of 74. Loving wife of James B. “Jim” Ell; beloved daughter of the late William Charles and Verna Fredericka Gravemann; devoted mother of Doug (Robyn) Ell, and Shelley (David) Armstrong; cherished grandmother of Matthew Armstrong, Alexandra Armstrong, Amelia Ell, and Avery Ell; dear sister of Kenny (Louell) Gravemann, Virgil (Louise) Gravemann, and Delores (the late Bill) Mallinckrodt; sister-in-law of Joe (Judy) Ell, Sherrie (Bob) Shelby, and Elaine (Ed) Kofron; she was a loving aunt, cousin, and friend to many. Ruth is preceded in death by her brother, Raymond Gravemann.
Ruth was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Memorial contributions may be made to Bethany United Church of Christ, 1533 Schluersburg Road, Augusta, MO 63332.