| 1. | Ruth Bess Maloy was born on 28 Dec 1919 in Bisbee, Arizona, USA; died on 7 Sep 2016 in Lovell, Wyoming, USA; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Cody, Park County, Wyoming, United States. Notes:
Ruth Maloy Sidwell (Cita), 96, of New Horizons Care Center in Lovell, Wyo., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016.
She was born in Bisbee, Ariz., on Dec. 28, 1919, to Marion Delbert Maloy and Elizabeth (Shurtz) Maloy. At the time of her birth Bisbee was the most cosmopolitan city between St. Louis and San Francisco.
Ruth married the late William Henry (Bill) Sidwell on July 3, 1943, in Denver, Colo. After the wedding they boarded the train and rode to their new home in northern Wyoming where their first two girls were born. After a stop in Brigham City, Utah, they relocated their family to Kermit, Texas, where the second two girls were born.
After her husband?s death in 1971, she returned to Wyoming where she lived in Buffalo. In 2000 Ruth moved to the Wyoming Pioneer Home in Thermopolis and in 2011 she moved to the New Horizons Care Center in Lovell.
Ruth was an accomplished seamstress and pianist, a voracious reader, and a tenacious gardener. She had a quiet dignity about her.
Ruth was a lifetime member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many callings in the LDS church. Many of them related to music.
Ruth was a homemaker and the mother of a son, Jerry Maloy, and four girls, Nancy Van Fleet, Susan Voss, Charlotte Hinckley and Linda Bull. She had 13 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and six great, great-grandchildren.
A memorial service was held at the Riverside Cemetery in Cody, Wyo., on Friday, Sept. 9 with Bishop Rick Woodford of the Lovell Third Ward conducting the service.
Ruth married Andrés Salinas on 4 Nov 1937 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. Andrés was born on 13 Aug 1914 in Agualeguas, Nuevo León, Mexico; died on 27 Apr 1985 in San Francisco, California, USA; was buried in Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ruth married William Henry Sidwell on 3 Jul 1943 in Denver, Colorado, USA. William (son of Ernest Sidwell and Frances Charlotte Mooney) was born on 22 Oct 1918 in Alexandria, Minnesota, USA; died on 13 May 1971 in Greybull, Wyoming, USA; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Cody, Park County, Wyoming, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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1919 - 2016 (96 years)
