Thelma Ruth Whittington Obituary (1934 - 2024)

Born Aug 11, 1934, Thelma Ruth Whittington attended Stanton County High School in Johnson, KS. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Thelma Ruth Whittington.

Graduation Year	Class of 1962
Date of Birth	Aug 11, 1934
Date of Passing	Mar 17, 2024
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Events	Ruth Whittington, age 89, of Elkhart, Kansas, died March 17, 2024, at Stanton County Hospital in Johnson. She was born August 11, 1934, in Shamrock, Texas, the daughter of Reverend A. E. and Meda W. (Hall) Whittington. After graduating from Johnson High School, Ruth lived the majority of her life in California. She was very involved in her church activities and often played the piano for services. She had a love for music, serving people, and God most of all. She was the owner / operator of Armstrong Trucking, worked in the hospital laboratory in Johnson and Elkhart, Kansas, Springfield, Colorado, and Sherman, Texas, and was also a Radiologic Technician. Ruth is preceded in death by her parents, Reverend A.E. and Meda Whittington; brothers, Erman Glenn Whittington and Enid Whittington; and one grandson, Levi Morisse. Funeral service will be Friday, March 22, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Garnand Funeral Home in Johnson with Reverend Roberto Ibarra officiating. Casual dress attire is encouraged. Interment will follow at the Stanton County Cemetery in Johnson, Kansas. Memorial contributions may be given to the Stanton County Long Term Care Unit in care of Garnand Funeral Home, PO Box 715, Johnson, KS 67855. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com.