Ruth Irene (Owens) Aldridge

Ruth Irene (Owens) Aldridge, 81, of Cassville passed away Jan. 25, 2019, in Springfield. She was born in Monett Nov. 3, 1937, to the late H. Guy and Hallie (Beck) Keeton. In 1999 she was married to Lanny Aldridge in Monett, he survives.
She was a seamstress and owner of Rio Creations in Monett and was a member of the Gunter Methodist Church.
Aldridge is survived by: her husband; sons, Jeff Owens of Monett and Billy Owens of Pierce City; daughters, Donna Osterloh of Monett and Glenda Morrow of Branson; step-sons, Edward Owens of N.C, Keith Owens of Springfield, Jim Owens of Cassville, Denny Aldridge, Benny Aldridge, and Kenny Aldridge all of Purdy; step-daughters, Patricia Tiffin of Ozark, Ark., Debra Knight of Ozark, Ark., Sonja Hiller and Lora Terry of Purdy; sister, Judy Morris of Louisiana; 23 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by: her parents; brothers, Clarence Keeton, Don Keeton, James Keeton; sisters, Marilyn Drollinger and Maurine Hash; and two grandchildren.
Visitation was held Jan. 29, 2019, from 6-8 p.m. at the Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett. Funeral services are being held Jan. 30, 2019, at 10 a.m. at the Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett. Burial will follow services at the Gunter Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett.