Ruth Ellen Hay Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on March 2, 2026, at the age of 100, Ruth Ellen Hay (Overland Park, Kansas), born in Ava, Missouri passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Ruth shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Ruth farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ray Baird and Queen Baird (Chaffin); and her husband H. Robert Hay. She is survived by: her children, Sharon Beeler and Steve Hay; and her grandson Liam Hay.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Wayside Waifs (https://waysidewaifs.org) or St. Jude's.
