Ruth A. Murphy, 75, a resident of Petersen Commons in Davenport, formerly of East Moline, passed away Monday December 14, 2020 at Good Samaritan Society, Davenport.

Cremation has been accorded and no services will be held at this time. Memorials may be made to Bethany Baptist Church, Moline.

Ruth was born July 10, 1945 in Effingham, IL a daughter of Leland and Erma (Bailey) Murphy, and graduated from UTHS in 1963. She had worked at Eagles Grocery Store in Moline for many years, and then at the former QC Downs until retiring. She enjoyed crafting, playing cards and spending time with her family and friends. She was a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Moline.

Survivors include her children: Jenell (Johnny) Morales of Virginia Beach, VA, and Doug Christensen of East Moline; grandchildren: Ashley Walker and Jonathan Morales both of Virginia Beach, siblings: Naniloa Smith of Moline, Sharon (Al) Collins of East Moline and Jeff (Vicki) Murphy of Charlestown, IN; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and a sister, Paula Louise Hanson.

Ruth A. Murphy, 75, a resident of Petersen Commons in Davenport, formerly of East Moline, passed away Monday December 14, 2020 at Good Samaritan Society, Davenport.

Cremation has been accorded and no services will be held at this time. Memorials may be made to Bethany Baptist Church, Moline.

Ruth was born July 10, 1945 in Effingham, IL a daughter of Leland and Erma (Bailey) Murphy, and graduated from UTHS in 1963. She had worked at Eagles Grocery Store in Moline for many years, and then at the former QC Downs until retiring. She enjoyed crafting, playing cards and spending time with her family and friends. She was a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Moline.

Survivors include her children: Jenell (Johnny) Morales of Virginia Beach, VA, and Doug Christensen of East Moline; grandchildren: Ashley Walker and Jonathan Morales both of Virginia Beach, siblings: Naniloa Smith of Moline, Sharon (Al) Collins of East Moline and Jeff (Vicki) Murphy of Charlestown, IN; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and a sister, Paula Louise Hanson.

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