Ms. Ruth G. Anderson
October 28, 2019
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Ruth Gwendolyn Anderson, age 98, passed away Monday, October 28, 2019 at Manor Care Health Services in West Des Moines.
Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., with a time of sharing at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 4, 2019 at Maple Street Baptist Church, 1552 Maple Street, Des Moines, and will conclude with burial at Glendale Cemetery.
Ruth was born August 21, 1921 in Des Moines, Iowa to William and Cornelia (Banks) Anderson. She is survived by her children, Patricia Dixon, Ronald Anderson, Denise Anderson, Dennis Anderson, Sherri (Maurice) White, Kathy Smith, and Donna Anderson, twelve grandchildren, and a host of great-grandchildren, other loving relatives and many special friends.
Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, William and Cornelia Anderson and her daughter, Deborah Anderson Reddick.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to the family to be distributed amongst numerous charities that Ruth enjoyed.
Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.
Donna Cooley-Lowery
10/31/2019
Sending my sincere condolences to the entire Anderson family. I have known miss Ruth all my life my mother & her were good friends, I remembered when miss Ruth lived on McCormick street as we did, we would walk up to her house with my mom. Tell Patty hello for me. Praying that God wraps his arms around the entire family. She was a very sweet & gentle person u r lucky to have her in your life for 98 great years.
Dorene whiteside
10/31/2019
Are condolence to the family we will truly miss her. Praying that God will keep you strong.
DiAnn Craddock-Alexander
10/31/2019
Ms. Ruth, thank you for helping me become the woman I am today. You were always there for me and my siblings as we were growing up. All Ive ever known of you is that youve always been a woman with such a kind , gentle, wise, giving and loving spirit. Youve given so many people 98 years of your loving life and now its time to say RIH beautiful East Side Mother. You will always be remembered and missed. Condolences to the family! ??
Sue & Craig McCoy
10/31/2019
Dennis & Terrie, We send our deepest sympathy to you and all the Anderson family. We will always remember your mom's lovely smile and kindness when we met her several times. May you find comfort in warm memories of her.
Tywana Butts
10/31/2019
Anderson family please know that you are in my prayers, I enjoyed talking to your mom she was a sweet woman and I'm glad that I knew her.
Stacey Smith & Kim Mccracken-Smith
10/31/2019
Our sincerest condolences on the passing of your mother.
Penny Brown
10/31/2019
My sincere condolences to the Anderson family. Your mom was like a mother to me and I will miss her dearly.
Steve Crawford
10/31/2019
Mom Anderson will be miss wonderful blessing God loving person always had a smile on her face will be miss.
Melle (Butts) Sutton
10/30/2019
My deepest condolence to the family. I pray for the Lord to comfort you in this transition of life.
Donna Hackney
10/30/2019
Mother Anderson was a very sweet lady. She will
be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Anderson family you are in my prayers.
Romechia
10/30/2019
Grandma Anderson you were a like a Grandma to all of us Kids on Hutton. Thank you having a heart big as gold to accept all of us. You'll never be forgotten. RIP to our Adorable Neighborhood Legend Grandma Ruth Anderson???
Diane Robinson Smith
10/30/2019
Kathy, your mom was the sweetest lady ever. She was always smiling and welcomed everyone. Praying for your families comfort. I love you KATO!!
Doll
10/30/2019
I will truly miss you. I remember when we first met you was my bus associate..And when you finally retired we still stayed in touch. Now God has called you home and no more suffering for you we will all miss you very very much ????
Roberta Robinson
10/30/2019
I remember your mom so well, even though she didn't know my name she always had a kind word to say. Beautiful lady with a heart of gold. She will be missed. My condolences.
Fay Mason
10/30/2019
My deepest sympathy of the loss of your mother. She was a beautiful person. May God give you comfort and peace during this time of sorrow.