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Ruth Marie (Carothers) Beck

Posted 2017-12-30 by Judy Wight Branson
Sonoran Skies Mortuary, Mesa, Arizona

Ruth Marie Beck, 94, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother
and great-great grandmother, passed away on May 24, 2015 in
Scottsdale, AZ, she will be greatly missed.

Her favorite hobbies included camping, quilting, sewing, craft
making, and babysitting her grandchildren.

Ruth was born in Freedom, PA on November 18, 1920, the daughter of
Jenny Mae (Graham) and Ted Carothers. She met Charles Marvin Howe
and married him in 1940. He preceded her in death as did her second
husband, William Beck.

Her survivors include 3 sons and one daughter: Robert Charles Howe
of Scottsdale, AZ, Sheila Rae McCully of Cottonwood, AZ, James
Clifford Howe of Glendale, AZ, and William Ross Howe of Phoenix, AZ.
She is survived by a sister, Lorene Carothers of Prescott, AZ. She
is also survived by nine grandchildren, seventeen great
grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren.

Funeral services for Ruth will be held Saturday, June 6, 2015 at
Sonoran Skies Mortuary, 5650 E. Main Street, Mesa, AZ 85205. A
viewing will be from 10:00AM to 2:00PM. The funeral service will
begin at 2:00PM.




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