Ruth Warren
May 13, 2013
Ruth Warren, 80, passed away on May 13, 2013. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2013 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Hamilton’s Lyon Street, 605 Lyon St. in Des Moines. The funeral service will be on Friday, May 17 at 10 a.m. at Hamilton’s on Westown Parkway, 3601 Westown Parkway in West Des Moines. Burial will be at Corydon Cemetery.
Ruth was born on September 12, 1932 to Blanche (Heston) and Newt Danner in Woodburn, Iowa. After graduation from Corydon High School, Ruth married her high school sweetheart, Clell Warren. The couple settled in Corydon to raise their family but then moved to Uehling, NE in 1973 and then to Des Moines in 1982. Ruth was active, working as a bookkeeper and later as a reflexologist. She spent many hours in prayer and studying her Bible. She also enjoyed painting, journaling, traveling with Clell and playing the piano and singing. Ruth was a member of Berean Assembly of God Church and was active in various Bible study groups.
She is survived by her children, Janet (Ken) Lacey, Nancy (Jeff) Frame, Andrew (Kristy) Warren; grandchildren, Ben (Kate) Lacey, Scott (Kim) Lacey, Tara (Dan) White, Jenna Lacey, Aric, Adam and Kyle Warren; great-grandchildren, Luke, Lincoln, Owen, Jack, Oliver, Lydia, Barrett, Ty, Ryder; sisters, Betty Smith and Katy Danner; brothers, Clifford (Dorothy) Danner, and Don (Connie) Danner. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband; and brother, David Danner
Memorial contributions may be directed to Berean Assembly of God Missions or Taylor House Hospice. Online condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.
Heidi Fuller
05/16/2013
Janet---Thinking of you and your family....Sending love from all your girls at GRMC.
Gary and Linda Cashatt
05/16/2013
Ruth WAS a special lady and one who always had a smile for you! Never saw her without one. Prayers to her family and friends. She will be truly missed.
Linda Cowan
05/15/2013
Ruth was a very special Lady! I always told her she was "My Special Rose"! She had a wonderful impact on so many people, she will truly be missed. Praying for all of her family, rejoicing with Ruth!!
Steve and Lorraine Hansen
05/15/2013
Ruth touched many lives in many wonderful ways. It was a privilege to know her.
Thinking of you and praying for you in your loss.
Jolene Reid
05/14/2013
I am so sorry for the passing of Ruth. She left footprints in my heart.You are in my thoughts every step of the way.
Deb Williams
05/14/2013
I am so very sorry for your loss. I know Ruth was a very special woman and a great Mom and Grandma! She will be greatly missed by many. I hope all the wonderful memories of your time together will give you comfort at this sad time.
Diana Brown
05/14/2013
We lost an angel on earth. Ruth will be greatly missed, but always loved.
My deepest sympathy to her family.
Linda Dawson
05/13/2013
well this is one angel God has been waiting for I know she is happy,happy,happy and I know we will all meet her someday she was one special lady and the Shore girls are thinking of her family and prayers are sent to the family and friends of Ruths