RUTH HASKELL
IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Ruth Wilma Sisson Haskell, 68, of Idaho Falls, died August 13, 2008, at her home. She was under the care of Aspen Home Health & Hospice.
She was born January 19, 1940, in Conway, North Dakota, to Louis Albert Sisson and Wilma Minnie Sobolik Sisson. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from Park River High School.
She married Ralph E. Haskell on May 29, 1982, at Elko, Nevada. They made their home in Idaho Falls and moved to Ririe 17 years ago.
She enjoyed crafts, traveling, and airplane spotting. She especially loved being surrounded by her family and friends.
Survivors include:
Daughter: Holly DeCoria Byington, Colorado Springs, CO
Son: Kelly Dale DeCoria, San Jose, CA
Daughter: Kim Haskell, Beaverton, OR
Son: Steven Haskell, Portland, OR
Daughter: Lisa Larsen, Greshan, OR
Sister: Mary Omdahl, Dazey, ND
Sister: Verna Hull, Deer River, MN
Sister: Rachel Rollins, Blackfoot, ID
Brother: Lewis W. Sisson
2 Granddaughters.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.
Memorial Graveside Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 30, 2008, at the Ririe-Shelton Cemetery, with Associate Pastor Jonathan Mitchell of the Idaho Falls First Presbyterian Church officiating.
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Condolences received online:
Michael Grover
Groverm@byui.edu
I am very sorry to hear about Ruth. She was a good woman. I worked with Ruth in the Mailroom at the INEL for several years. I really thought highly of her. She will be missed by many.
Don and Ronella Widdison
widdison5195.msn.com
With deepest sympathy at this time of sorrow. May memories build bridges you can cross when the need arises.
Jim and Lori Newton
I wish you guys the best. I know Ruth and Ralph are both in better places. From Ruth and Ralph's former neighbors,
Jim and Lori Newton
Jolene (DeCoria) Nemec
jonemec@yahoo.com
Holly & Kelly:
I am very sorry about your mom. My mom called me the other day and told me about it and all I could do was cry. She will be greatly missed.
I am sorry I won't be able to come to the funeral as much as I wish I could. I am taking finals right now but my heart and prayers go out to you. I miss you guys so much. Please call me as I do not have your phone numbers or addresses. My mom can't seem to get them to me. My number is 757-643-7991 home or cell is 757-254-5247.
Again, we are very sorry for your loss. Ruth was a great woman and I loved her dearly as I do you guys.
Jan Jorgensen
farrent@aol.com
Dear Holly,
Believe it or not I was looking for you on the internet and found this out about your mother. I am so very sorry to hear about your loss. I hope that you get this. I think of you often and hope everything is good with you. Love Jan