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Triggs, Ruby Nassen
Ruby Nassen Triggs, 86, of West Branch and formerly of Spencer, died Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009, at Crestview Nursing Home in West Branch.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at First Christian Church in Spencer, with the Rev. Dan Mayes officiating. Interment will be at the Riverside Cemetery in Spencer.Ruby is survived by three daughters, one brother and sister, as well as four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Leon Triggs, and one brother and sister.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the First Christian Church of Spencer.Online remembrances and condolences may be expressed at by visiting Ruby's obituary.
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