Born: Sunday Feb-15-1931
Died: Tuesday Oct-17-2017
Funeral: Monday Oct-23-2017

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188 S. Hwy 24
Rupert, Idaho 83350
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Ruby Jean (Slatter) Hutchison, 86, passed away suddenly and peacefully from a stroke at Minidoka Memorial Hospital October 17, 2017 with family by her side.

Ruby made her debut February 15, 1931 the second of six children born to Rolland E. Slatter and Lucille Estes Gentry. She was born at her Grandparents home on Highway 93, just below the lowline canal. She attended many different country elementary schools including Elmwood, Union School, Canyonside and Appleton. She graduated from Jerome High School in 1949, the last class to hold graduation at the Jerome Theater.

She worked at Frederickson’s Ice Cream Shop, Princess Vogue Dress Shop, Sears, Farmed, JR Simplot Company and retired in 1999 from McCain (Ore-Ida) after 31½ years in Quality Control.

She Married Stanley Wayne Hutchison, August 20, 1950 at her mom’s house in Jerome, Idaho. They had 3 children. Arlene Marie Hall (James) Palmdale, CA, Russell Wayne Hutchison (Lisa) Burley, ID, Myrna Jean Ruhter (Jeff) Twin Falls, ID.

She is survived by her husband of 67 years, her 3 children, 10 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, 3 sisters and a host of family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, and sister.

Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday October 23rd at the Paul United Methodist Church, 127 West Clark Street, Paul, Idaho 83347. Burial will be at the Veteran Cemetery in Boise at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home, 188 South Hwy 24 in Rupert.

Condolences for Ruby Jean Hutchison

From: Gene & Dianna Hansen
We are very sorry to lose our good neighbor. We appreciate good neighbors and have enjoyed living across the street from the Hutchison’s. Ruby was a great example of one who enjoyed working and would never stop. Her yard and home was well kept. We express our sympathy and love for all of the Hutchison family. We will keep Stan in our prayers. May God bless you and comfort you at this time of sorrow. Gene and Dianna

From: Nonnie Osterhout Johnston
Dear Arlene. I am so sorry for your loss. I remember you from the good times( most of the time) at Minico. May Heavenly Father wrap you in His arms and give you His peace and comfort. Nonnie