Ruth Mae Hubler

Funeral services for Ruth Mae Hubler, 88, formerly of Martelle who died May 7, 2012, will be held Friday, May 11, 2012, 10:30 am at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton with Pastor Richard Smith officiating. There will be a visitation at Fry Funeral Home, Tipton on Thursday, May 10, 2012 from 4-7 pm. Burial will be at Tipton Masonic Cemetery. A general memorial fund has been established in memory of Ruth. Ruth was born December 12, 1923, in Olin, Iowa. She was the daughter of John and Mabel Cook Amend. She graduated from Wyoming High School. Following high school she worked at Collins Radio during WWII. On April 7, 1943, Ruth was united in marriage to Willard Nelson Hubler. She was a homemaker and was employed in the maintenance department at Cornell College from 1973 - 1988. Ruth enjoyed reading, baking, flowers, sewing, canning and her children's activities. Ruth is survived by her daughters, Diane (Ray) Kasal of Chelsea, Iowa, Janet Hubler of Martelle, Iowa; sons, Lee N. (Karen) Hubler of Springfield, Missouri, Steve Hubler of Anamosa, Iowa, Robert (Judy) Hubler of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; 10 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; sisters, Marian Volle of Tipton, Iowa, Helen Wood of Fort Wayne, Indiana; and brother, Robert Amend of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Willard on September 18, 1984; and grandson, Brent Hubler.