Ruby J. Boucher
1923 - 2016
Obituary
Ruby J. Boucher, 93, passed away on
Dec. 5, 2016 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita.
Ruby was born on Aug. 11, 1923, in
Newton to Edward and Freda A. (Beck) Stahl.
Ruby was married to Harold McCart and
later Virgil C. Boucher. They both preceded her in death.
Ruby began her working career with
Boeing. She was a member of the "Rosie the Riveters"
workers who supported the troops during World War II. After the war,
she worked for the telephone company, retiring from Southwestern Bell
in 1989.
Ruby loved to travel and camp in their
trailer. She enjoyed playing games, cards, board games and especially
"Mexican Dominoes."
Ruby is survived by her children,
Richard (Barbara) McCart and David Wayne McCart; daughter-in-law,
Bertha McCart; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and 11
great-great grandchildren. She is also survived by three
step-daughters.
She was preceded in death by her
husbands: Harold McCart and Virgil C. Boucher; as well as by sons
Robert Dean and Victor McCart.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10
a.m. Monday (Dec. 12, 2016) at St. Andrews Lutheran Church in
Wichita.
A graveside committal service is
scheduled for 1 p.m. Monday (Dec. 12, 2016) at Greenwood Cemetery. A
visitation is scheduled from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday (Dec. 11, 2016) at
Petersen Funeral Home. The family will be present to greet friends
and family.
A memorial has been established for St.
Andrews Lutheran Church and Rainbows United, both of Wichita.
Petersenfamilyfuneralhome.com.
1923 - 2016 (93 years)