Ruby Pearl Shreve (Regester) 1923-2021 Obituary
Mrs. Ruby Pearl Regester Shreve, age 98 years, a resident of Morgantown, departed this life early Wednesday morning October 27, 2021 at her home in Morgantown. Death was following a period of declining health.
She was born June 13, 1923, at Belington, WV, a daughter of the late Peter Johnson and Cloe Belle Gainer Regester. On May 15, 1944, she was united in marriage to Lewis James Shreve, who preceded her in death on October 12, 2000.
She is survived by eight children; Emma Jean Propst and husband Victor of Morgantown, Thomas Jefferson Shreve and companion Sharon of Ashland, Ohio, Virginia May Powell and husband Larry of Morgantown, Mary Ellen Casner of Morgantown, James Lewis Shreve of Morgantown, Margaret Ann Karnas and companion Guito of Lorraine, Ohio, Maxine Janet Dawson and husband Mark of Hazelton, WV, Ruby Katherine Johnson and companion Mike of Elyria, Ohio. Additional survivors include several grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one daughter; Ivy Lucille Hansen, siblings; Leonard Regester, Clara Steerman Zirkle, Carol Regester, Estell Regester, Viva Ware, Wendell Regester and Nina Tenney and Susan Regester.
Ruby attended the schools of Barbour County; she was a homemaker and Methodist by faith. She was an avid reader and loved to watch Soap Operas. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Friends will be received at the Talbott Funeral Home 56 N. Brandenburg Street in Belington, WV on Friday October 29, 2021 from 11 am – 1pm the funeral hour when final rites will be conducted from the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Jimmie E. Tallman officiating. Interment will follow in the Brick Church Cemetery at Huttonsville. Due to Covid -19 restrictions face covering are required while paying your respects in the funeral home. Condolences can be made to the family at www.talbottfuneralhome.com. The Talbott Funeral Home in Belington is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Ruby Pearl Regester Shreve.
Ruby Pearl Shreve (Regester) 1923-2021 Obituary
