Elva Ruth Partridge Cowan, died in her sleep in the early morning hours of July 5, 2013 at her home. Ruth was born in Omaha, TX to Clarence and Myrt Partridge, the youngest of five children. She graduated as Valedictorian of Pittsburg High School in Pittsburg, TX and went on to attend Business College in Fort Worth. Ruth was employed by Republic National Bank in Dallas, where she met Bill. They eventually married on June 13, 1953, after he graduated from Texas A&M and enjoyed sixty wonderful years of marriage. Bill and Ruth lived in various West Texas locations and several locations overseas as Bill was employed by Amoco Production Company.
Ruth is survived by her husband; and their children Ann Brown Cowan and her husband Bill Schwegler, Kaye Cowan Fulton and her husband Roland and Amy Sue Cowan Vasquez and her husband Sam; along with two grandchildren, Hannah and Sammy; and various members of her Partridge family. She was preceded in death by her son, David Hugh Cowan in 1993.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 13, 2013 at 10:30AM at Northwoods Presbyterian Church, 3320 Cypress Creek Parkway (FM 1960 West), Houston, TX 77068. Tel: 281.444.8861.
The family would like to express their gratitude for the tremendous support, prayers and blessings received during Ruth’s illness. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the charity of your choice.
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