- Date Of Death: December 25, 2009
- State: New Jersey
Ruby V.Vest (nee Russell), age 88, of the Masonic Home, Burlington, NJ, died December 25, 2009. She was born in Breckinridge, Illinois, raised in Decatur, Illinois, moving to Philadelphia in 1940, to Cinnaminson in 1944, and in 1984 moved to Barefoot Bay, FL. With her husband, she returned to NJ in 1995 and was a resident of Masonic Home since 2000.
She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse, previously employed in area hospitals, skilled care facilities, and rehabilitation centers in both South Jersey & Florida.
She was pre-deceased by her parents Robert & Edith Russell, brother Emery Earl Russell, sister Esther Russell, and grandson Roger Reeves Vest. She is survived by Children: daughters Reva V. Luce (Roger) Riverton, NJ; R. Radine Klein (Philip) Garnet Valley, PA, and son Reeves R. Vest (Charlotte) Nottingham, PA Grandchildren: Roger S. Luce(Celeste) of Jacksonville FL; Holly A Garemore (Joseph) Cherry Hill, NJ; Vincent Luce (Kimberly) SeaGirt, NJ; Joseph E. Hughes (Susan) Issaquah, Washington; Scott Hughes, Philadelphia, PA; Shawn P. Hughes (Patricia) Edmonds, Washington; Matthew C. Vest of Georgetown, Delaware; Trevor Vest of Georgetown, Delaware; and Kevin H. Vest of Denver, Colorado, Great Grandchildren: Evan R. Luce (Megan) Langhorne, PA; Marc A. Luce Palmyra, NJ; Rose Luce, Moorestown, NJ; Grace Garemore, Cherry Hilll, NJ; Timothy Garemore of Cherry Hill, NJ; Ashley Inomata (Koichi) New York, NY; Jacqueline Hughes, Japan. Adam Hughes, Philadelphia, PA, and Shane Hughes of Philadelphia, PA. Great Grandchild: Parker Luce, Moorestown, NJ.
Also survived by sisters-in-law Josephine Wilber of Decatur, Illinois, Valleria Wittig of Wayne, Ill, and brother-in-law Robert Vest (Rella) of El Paso, TX, as well as many other members of her extended family.
