Ruth Glover

Memorial service for Ruth Glover will be held 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Gillette Memorial Chapel, Pastor Bill Morel officiating. Ruth Joan Glover, longtime resident of Gillette has been granted her angel wings, Wednesday, April 22, 2015 after losing her battle with cancer; she was 82 years young. Born June 9, 1932 in Williston, North Dakota, she and her two sisters, Ethel Claire and Dorothy Ann were proudly raised by her parents, Viola and Willard Sveen.Ruth graduated from Williston High School in 1950; during her tenure she excelled on the swim team, dive team, lead as a majorette, participated in tumbling and played on the softball team. In 1950 she married Thomas Joseph Lynch and had four children (David, Jona, Beth, and Sharon), and later divorced.Ruth met the love of her life in July 1970. December 31, 1970 Ruth and Dewey A. Glover Jr exchanged wedding vows in Gillette at The First Baptist Church. They spent an incredible 44 years together as best friends.It's been said that Ruth met Dewey as he was walking home from the grocery store with a single loaf of bread in his arms. Dewey started his dream business in January of 1973 and Ruth was by his side for it assisting with secretarial duties and balancing the books. Working together they were successful and made a great team.She enjoyed many hobbies including knitting, crocheting, stained glass, ceramics, quilting, cross stitching, boating, motor homing, and loved playing the slots. Ruth loved music and was an excellent pianist and organist. She and Dewey were snow birds for many years, spending winters in places like Texas, Arizona, and Las Vegas.Ruth Joan Glover is survived by her devoted husband, Dewey A. Glover Jr, her sister, Ethel Claire Cox and her four loving children; Dave Lynch, Jona Schuh, Beth(Wayne) Marker and Sharon (Jim) O'Brien, step-son; Mike (Marina) Glover, step-daughter; Debbie (Willy) Katoc, She was very close with her grandchildren: Joseph O'Brien, Justin Schuh, David Harms, Jeffery O'Brien, Andrea Schuh, Thomas, Matthew and Mark Lynch, step-grandchildren; Lisa Daniels and Sherri Lehrman. Ruth's great grandchildren will be told great stories of her love; Patrick Lynch, Mays and Maddux O'Brien. Ruth is survived by many other friends and family that loved her unconditionally.She is preceded in death by her parents, and sister; Dorothy.In lieu of flowers donations can be sent in care of Gillette Memorial Chapel 210 West 5th Street, Gillette, WY 82716 condolences may also be sent via website: www.gillettememorialchapel.com Funeral Home:Gillette Memorial Chapel210 West Fifth Street Gillette, WYUS 82716