Ruby McIntosh Howell

Ruby McIntosh Howell, passed away peacefully on Jan. 25, 2013, surrounded by family, including her husband of 23 years – Victor Howell, and sister Arlene King. She was born in Palermo, CA on July 6th, 1924, to Francis and Edith Thornton. She is also survived by her son, Gary (Anna) McIntosh, grandchildren - Amy Johnson, Stephanie McGowan, and Frank McIntosh, numerous great-grandchildren. Ruby was preceded in Death by her first husband of 43 yrs. - Ken McIntosh, her son – Ken McIntosh, Jr., and grandson – Zane McIntosh. Ruby was the 5th of 7 children, and had a large extended family, therefore, has countless loved ones – we encourage all to share fond memories of Ruby at: morrisonfuneralchapel.com

On Friday, Feb 1, 2013, a public viewing will take place at Morrison Funeral Chapel (975 Vintage Ave. in St. Helena) from 10 am – 12 noon. Private Family Viewing from 12 – 1 pm. A graveside service will be held at the St Helena Cemetery (2461 Spring St. in St. Helena) at 2 pm. Reception to follow at the Yountville Adventist Church 1920 Finnell Rd. in Yountville.

In lieu of flowers, please send Donations in Ruby’s name to the Yountville Adventist Church, 1920 Finnell Rd. Yountville, CA 94599.