Ruby E. Reed Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Ruby E. Reed of Crooksville, Ohio is shared. Ruby, born on April 30, 1950, passed away on November 8, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruby E. Reed to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Reed and Evelyn Reed (Lemity); her husband Mike Helser; her siblings, Marie Wells, Bill, Bob, Kenneth and John Reed; and her siblings-in-law, Duane Watts, Bob Allen, Vonnie Reed and Wanda Reed.
She is survived by: her children, Joseph Ratliff (Jodi), Tony Ratliff (Katie), Chandler Ratliff and Timothy Ratliff; her grandchildren, Greg, Ryan, Jazmine, Lacey, William, Keela, Kevin, Kyrstyn, Cordin, Rainbow, Dwayne, Monica, Steve and Serena; her siblings, Raymond Reed, Gloria Allen and Kay Watts; and her sister-in-law Susan Reed. She is also survived by several great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 12th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Iliff Methodist Church (3992 Flint Ridge Rd NE, Crooksville, OH 43731). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 12th 2026 at 6:00 PM at the same location.
