Memorials › Ruby Lucille Layher Fish
25 Mar 1929 – 28 Jul 2010
| Birth | 25 Mar 1929 |
| Death | 28 Jul 2010 |
| Cemetery | Ord Cemetery Ord , Valley County , Nebraska , USA |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55583557 |
Ruby Fish, 81, of Grand Island, formerly of Ord, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010, at the Lakeview Golden Living Center in Grand Island. Ruby was born March 25, 1929, at Scotia to John and Pearl (Brown) Layher. She was preceded in death by her husband, Darrell Fish. Survivors are: sons and daughters-in-law, Lonnie and Connie John of Grand Island, Gordie and Linda John of North Platte and Danny and Jennifer John of Grand Island; daughter and son-in-law, Lana and Larry Blair of Shreveport, La.; 10 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren; sister, Dusty Perard of Sunnyvale, Calif.; and a host of friends and relatives She was raised in Scotia where she also received her education. On Aug. 1, 1945, Ruby was united in marriage to Lumir John at St. Paul. To this union four children were born. They lived on a farm in the Olean area of Valley County. Ruby later moved to Ord and then to Grand Island where she worked at the Ordinance Plant. In 1976, she returned to Ord and married Darrell Fish on June 12, 1976. The couple made their home in Ord. Mr. Fish passed away in 1998. Ruby continued to make her home in Ord until 2003, when she returned to Grand Island. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary and the American Legion Auxiliary. Ruby enjoyed flowers, plants and playing cards and bingo. Her biggest joy in life was spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Bud and Merlin Layher and two sisters, Gladys Fuga and Millie Bundy. Published in The Grand Island Independent on 7/30/2010
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