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Sedan Times-Star - March 1995
MRS. RUBY J. OBENCHAIN - Submitted by Ilene Mullendore Butler
Ruby Jewell Obenchain, 88, of Sedan, Kansas, died Tuesday, March 28, 1995, at St. Joseph Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. She was born September 25, 1906, in Sedan, Kansas, to Calvin and Barbara Ellen (Cowen) McMillan. She was a member of the Christian Church and a Home Maker.
On February 27, 1929, in Sedan, Kansas, she and Floyd Lee Obenchain were united in marriage. He preceded her in death on April 18, 1971.
Survivors include one son, Bud Obenchain of Stockton, Missouri; one daughter, Leota Mills of Sedan, Kansas; one brother, John McMillan of Peru, Kansas; two sisters, Christina Traskf of Renton, Washington, and Grace McNown of Douglas, Kansas; five grandchildren; and eight greatgrandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Friday, March 31, 1995, at 2:00 p.m., in the Graves-Baird Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be in Riley Cemetery, Monett, Kansas. Rev. Dois Nix will officiate. Graves-Baird Funeral Home, Sedan, Kansas, is in charge of arrangements.
A memorial has been established in her name with the Pleasant Valley Manor Nursing Home Activity Fund.
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