Ruby Lois Hutcheson

Ruby attended school in Cambridge. She married Willard Estergard on June 15, 1949 in Cambridge. They moved to Colorado in 1955, living in Grand Junction and Denver. They moved to Greeley in 1979, where they owned and operated the El Centro Motel until 1981, when they retired. Willard died May 24, 1992. Ruby married Bill Hutcheson on July 25, 1998 at the Centennial Village Church in Greeley. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, friend and neighbor. Ruby loved to fish and garden.

Ruby is survived by her husband Bill Hutcheson, daughters Karen Dickerson (Dick) of Littleton, Sue Ann Hairgrove (Wylie) of Fort Collins and Marsha Hastings-Martin (Chuck) of Greeley; son Gerald Estergard of Texas; brothers Robert Newcomb (Arlene) of Bartley, Nebraska and Ross Newcomb of Rupert, Idaho; six Grandchildren and 10 Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Winton Newcomb and Bill Newcomb.

Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday at Stoddard Funeral Home. Interment at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Memorial contributions may be made to River of Hope Foundation, which her grandson Kenneth Dickerson founded or Cancer League of Colorado in care of Stoddard Funeral Home, 3205 West 28th Street, Greeley, Colorado 80634.

Please visit www.stoddardsunset.com to sign online guestbook.