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Tidball, H. Ruth
INDEPENDENCE - H. Ruth Tidball, 82, of Denver, Colo., formerly of Independence, Iowa, died Monday, Oct. 11, 2010, in Denver. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, at Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory in Independence, with the Rev. Rev. John Hogen officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery, Independence. Friends may call from 9 a.m. till services Saturday at the funeral home.
She is survived by four children, Pam Bentzinger and Phillip Tenney, both of Denver, Colo., Laurie Tidball, San Jose, Calif., and David Tidball, Bull Head City, Ariz.; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Alice of Virginia.
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