- Date Of Birth: January 10, 1920
- Date Of Death: July 26, 2002
- State: Indiana
Ruby A. McQueary Dowell, 82, Chesterfield, died July 26, 2002 at St. Johns Health System, Anderson, Indiana after extended illness. She was born January 10, 1920 in Russell Springs, Kentucky, and resided in Chesterfield, Indiana. She lived in this area since 1943. She worked at the Fair Store in Anderson and made drapery for Sophie Salin. She loved to be with her family and loved to sew.
She is survived by her Husband whom she married January 1, 1938 in Russell Springs, Kentucky: Arthur M. Dowell. Three Daughters: Sharon & husband Rusty McCarroll of Anderson. Kay & husband Jeff Coffel of Anderson. Brenda Burkett & Gene Reynolds of Decatur. Daughter-in-law: Linda Dowell of Altamont Springs, Florida. One Brother: Hobert & wife Agnes McQueary of Sweet Home, Oregan. Half Brother: Charles & wife Fern Bennett of Seattle, Washington. Thirteen Grandchildren: Lance & wife Loraine Washburn; Kelly; Karen; Kristen; Michael T. Swinford; Patrick & wife, Jeannette Swinford; Nicole & husband Clint Bledsoe; David R. & wife Sherri Coffel; Ryan Coffel; Angie & husband Josh Wilson; Christopher & wife Julie Simons; Amy & husband Greg Long and Eric Simons. Several Nieces, Nephews and Cousins.
She was preceded by her Father: John McQueary. Mother: Helen Christman Bennett. Son: David D. Dowell in 1975. Two Sisters: Ruth Aaron and Chloe Wooldridge. Two Half Sisters: Vivian Morris and Faye Bennett
