Trudy Ring, resident of Killeen, Texas, passed away on the 12th of February 2019 at Scott and White Temple, Texas at the age of 65. Trudy is survived by her husband of 34 years, Richard Ring; Children, James Meischen, Jenifer Meischen, Vernon Meischen and girlfriend Sandra, Amanda Silkett and Husband Duane, Kevin Duroy, Deanna Hamilton and Husband Jason, and Carrie Robeson; Grandchildren,Louisa, Jennifer, Andrea, Jacob, Grace, Emma, Michaela, Michael, Kara, Rebekah, Joshua, Jayme, Leyton, Madison; Great Grandchildren, Kaylee, Cannon, and Payton
Trudy was preceded in death by her mother Louise McDonald, her father William McDonald, brother William McDonald, and daughter in law Trisha Duroy.
Trudy was born in Ashtabula, Ohio on the 10th of February 1954. She was raised and attended school in Hempstead, Texas.
Trudy received her LVN license after graduation from Central Texas College Nursing School. Since then Trudy has worked in many different fields of nursing including emergency medicine, senior living facilities, Florence school nurse, summer camps, and home health care agencies.
Trudy had a heart of gold, loving her family time as well as sharing her time volunteering with organization such as the Killeen Free Clinic, CASA, and foster care.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, the 14th of February at 4:00 p.m., at the Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home, 1615 S. Fort Hood Road, Killeen, Texas, 76542, with a time of visitation to follow.
Inurnment service will be held on Friday, the 15th of February at 9:00 a.m., at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 11463 State Hwy 195, Killeen, Texas 76542.
Fellowship to follow the Friday Service at the Ring Residence at 525 Mountain Creek Road, Killeen, Texas, 76542.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to either:
Killeen Free Clinic via Marlene DiLillo email: [email protected] or (254) 618-4211
or
Texas Humane Heroes via www.humaneheroes.org
