Ruby Clinebell as pictured in Life Magazine, August 1944. Ruby worked as a steographer for the Navy in Hawaii during World War II.
Ruby with son Terry at the Oregon coast.
Ruby enjoying a family outing at McMennamins in Salem, Oregon, in 2012.
Ruby at the Missouri Star Quilt Company store in Hamilton, Missouri. Ruby enjoyed many types of needlecrafts and sewing.
Ruby at the Author's Table at the Oregon State Fair. Ruby spent a good deal of time in her later years writing a biography of life growing up in the Sand Hills of Nebraska. Her first volume, Heart of the Homestead, was published and sold at the state fair and online through Amazon Books.
Ruby and great-granddaughter Madilyn and Madilyn's 8th grade graduation. Ruby loved attending family events and cheered on her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren at their sporting, dance, school and church events.
Ruby loved celebration. Here she is dancing at granddaughter Sabrina's wedding in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, in 2016.
Ruby with son Terry at her grandson John's wedding in 2018.
Ruby with granddaughter Becca at granddaughter Sabrina's wedding in 2016
Ruby with her son Terry and his family. Pictured, left to right, Ruby, Madilyn, Natalie, Terry, Kathy, John
Ruby with great-grandaughter's Natalie and Madilyn (granddaughers of Ruby's son Terry) who served as flower girls at Ruby's granddaughter Sabrina's wedding. Sabrina is the daugher of Ruby's daugher, Nancy.
Madilyn, Shelly, Ruby, Kathy and Natalie at the holidays.
Ruby with grandson John.
Kathy, Ruby and Connie Riggs, Ruby's niece (daughter of her older brother, James) in September 2020.
Ruby with granddaugher Becca (daughter Ruby's daugher, Nancy)
Ruby with her son Terry's family at granddaugher Sabrina's wedding in 2016. From left to right Terry, Natalie, Michelle (Shelly), Ruby, Kathy and Madilyn.
Ruby at daughter Nancy's wedding in July, 1987. Also pictured are son Terry, daughter in law Kathy, and granddaughter Michelle as the flower girl.
Ruby at bat in a neighborhood game of softball
Ruby swings. Shelly ducks!
Ruby and granddaugter Michelle playing a friendly game of softball in the neighborhood.
Ruby with great-grandson Jack, Christmas 2019.
Ruby with great-grandson Jack, Christmas 2019
Ruby living her best life relaxing in the hammock.
High school graduation photo 1938
Ruby and husband James Richard Williams. Wedding photo 1946.
Ruby and Jim in Hawaii, where they met during World War II, to re-vist remembered landmarks in 1978.