December 9, 2000

RUTH KEITH

ANNA, Ill. -- Funeral for Ruth Keith of Aurora, Colo., will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Crain Funeral Home in Anna. The Rev. Scott Harner will officiate. Burial will be in Anna Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday...

ANNA, Ill. -- Funeral for Ruth Keith of Aurora, Colo., will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Crain Funeral Home in Anna. The Rev. Scott Harner will officiate. Burial will be in Anna Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday.

Keith, 94, died Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2000, at Iliff Care Center in Denver, Colo.

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She was born Nov. 30, 1906, in Caruth, Mo., daughter of Samuel and Sally Wyatt Sullinger. She married Dr. Roy Keith, who preceded her in death.

Keith was a member of Anna Heights Baptist Church, American Legion Auxiliary, and Eastern Star.

Survivors include a sister, Edith Cruse of Sikeston, Mo.; two grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.

She was preceded in death by a daughter and a granddaughter.

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