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Ruby L. Whitney

April 13, 1923 ~ November 29, 2016 (age 93) 93 Years Old


  Ruby L. Whitney, 93, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016 in her home surrounded by her loving family.

  She was born on April 13, 1923 in Willow Grove, Delaware, daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Jones Greenley.

  Ruby was a dedicated cashier for Acme stores in Dover for many years.

She was a faithful member for 40+ years of First Baptist Church, Dover and loved to volunteer her time which she did for the social security office, Kent General Hospital and the Modern Maturity Center.

Ruby was preceded in death by a daughter Marlene two sisters Thelma Queen and Cora Bilbrough.

She is survived by two daughters Christine (Shulties) Septer of Smyrna and Terri Whitney-Rose of Camden, a sister of Irene Emery of Dover, grandchildren Donna Maley, Scot Septer, and great grandsons Matthew, Peter, TJ, Jacob and Caleb and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

A memorial service will be 7:30 p.m. Friday, December 9 at the Pippin Funeral Home, 119 West Camden-Wyoming Avenue, Wyoming, where friends may gather one hour earlier.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the First Baptist Church, 301 Walker Rd., Dover, DE 19901.

            Letters of condolences can be sent via www.pippinfunerahome.com


Charitable donations may be made to:

First Baptist Church
301 Walker Road, 19901 DE



 Service Information

Gathering of Family and Friends
Friday
December 9, 2016

6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Pippin Funeral Home, Inc.
119 W. Cam-Wyo Ave
Camden-Wyoming, DE 19934

Memorial Service
Friday
December 9, 2016

7:30 PM
Pippin Funeral Home, Inc.
119 W. Cam-Wyo Ave
Camden-Wyoming, DE 19934


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