Obituary of Ruth Jane Wells

Ruth Jane Wells, age 90, died Tuesday, December 30, 2014 @ the Kearny County Hospital in Lakin, Kansas. She was born on July 21, 1924 in Russell County, Kansas the daughter of Levi Preston and Laura Mae Sanders Lamoree. A resident of Garden City since 1947, Ruth was a Co-Owner of the Carpet Gallery in Garden City, Kansas. She was a member and past president of the Eagles Ladies Auxiliary of Garden City, Kansas. On April 5, 1942 she married Clarence H. Wells in Dodge City, Kansas. He died November 15, 1990 in Garden City, Kansas. Survivors Include: Five Sons, Ronnie (& Sharon) Wells of Cassoday, Kansas, Albert (& Helen) Wells of Hutchinson, Kansas, Leon Wells of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Larry Wells of Garden City, Kansas and Clarence “JR” (& Barb) Wells of Garden City, Kansas; One Daughter, Diane (& Rosey) Perez of Garden City, Kansas; One Sister, Loretta Schadel of Kyle, Texas; An Aunt, Della Post of Russell, Kansas; A Brother-In-Law, Dale Robinson of Valley Center, Kansas; A Sister-In-Law , Pat Lamoree of Granada Hills, California; Thirteen Grandchildren, Twenty-Five Great-Grandchildren and Seven Great-Great-Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Raymond & Ralph Lamoree, two sisters, Rosella Quint & Dortha Robinson and three other infant siblings. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30am on Monday, January 5, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church in Garden City, Kansas. Friends may call from 3:00pm-8:00pm on Sunday at the Price & Sons Funeral Home in Garden City, Kansas. Interment will be held in the Valley View Cemetery in Garden City, Kansas. Memorials may be given to the High Plains Retirement Village Alzheimers Unit in care of Price & Sons Funeral Home of Garden City, Kansas.