Ruth Jane Holder

Ruth Jane Holder
97, of Mooresville, passed away on December 10, 2020 at Meadow Lakes Nursing Home in Mooresville, IN. zshe was born on August 4, 1923 in Murray, Kentucky to the late Ro Denie (Thompson) and George Thomas Housden.

Ruth was an assistant branch manager for Merchants National Bank for over 20 years, before retiring. After retirement, She volunteered part-time as a "Pink Lady" at St. Francis Hospital in Mooresville. She was a member of the Lifeline Baptist Church, where she was an active member of the lady’s group. She enjoyed quilting, reading, gardening and spending time with her family. She will be missed by all.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Holder; as well as sisters Ola Mae Potts, Lola Gray Wadkins, Avis Reid, Reva Van Harlington, Anna Sue Champy and brothers Curtis, Harry, Willie Housden.

She is survived by her daughters Carolyn Dowell, Debbie Blunk, Ava (Greg) Bessette; grandchildren Lee (Leslie) Burton, Kent (Alisa) Burton, Jeremiah Dowell, Dean Blunk II, Samuel Blunk, Susan Blunk; 12 great grandchildren and 2 great great granddaughters.

Graveside services were help December 19, 2020 at Nebo Memorial Park Cemetery in Martinsville, Indiana.