Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameBetty Jane Stitt
Birth26 Mar 1920, Beaver Falls, Beaver Co, PA
Death15 Feb 2008, Mt Vernon, Knox Co, OH
MemoWhispering Hills Care Center
BurialForest Cem, Fredericktown, Knox Co, OH
MemoRev. Jamie Gump
Misc. Notes
parents: Walter Stitt and Alice Holflake
Divorced Lester Ruhl before he remarried in 1957
remarried to Orie Orsborn and Roy Franklin Putnam (1920-2001), living in Mt. Vernon (2002)
[Obituary] Snyder Funeral Home
Betty Jane Putnam, age 87, of W. Sugar Street, Mount Vernon, passed away on Friday February 15, 2008 at Whispering Hills Care Center in Mount Vernon. She was born on March 26, 1920 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania to the late Walter and Jessie (Hoeflich) Stitt. Betty worked at Knox Community Hospital. She was a member of the First Christian Church Disciples of Christ and was active with the Station Break Senior Group.
She is survived by a son Edwin Ruhl of Howard, a daughter, Joan Magdich of Cincinnati, Ohio, seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband Lester Ruhl, second husband Orie Orsborn, third husband Roy F. Putnam and a brother, Ed Stitt.
A funeral service will be held on Monday at 2 PM at the Dowds-Snyder Funeral Home where friends may call one hour prior. Rev. Jamie Gump will be officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Cemetery in Fredericktown.
Spouses
Birth27 Sep 1915, Fredericktown, Knox Co, OH
Death22 Apr 1994, Butler, Richland Co, OH
Burial29 Apr 1994, North Fork Cem, Chesterville, Morrow Co, OH
Memocremated
FatherLloyd Eastman Ruhl (1889-1931)
MotherJosie Sophia Wells (1889-1970)
Misc. Notes
Carpenter, retired at 65 from a heart attack and again at 72. Had 3 children: a son Edwin and daughter Joan from his first marriage, and a daughter Louis Larae (Smith) whose 2 daughters he adopted.
He was cremated.
Marriage7 Nov 1938, Covington, Kenton Co, KY
Divorce
 Edwin Orrie (1943-2019)
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