Ruth Hibbler, age 96, of Imlay City, Michigan, died Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Connie’s Adult Foster Care in Imlay City, MI. Ruth Davenport was born January 2, 1921 in Lapeer, MI. She is the daughter of the late Ralph and the late Muriel (Davis) Davenport. She is a 1939 graduate of Lapeer High School. Ruth lived most of her life in the Imlay City and Lapeer areas. She married Herold Lyle Hibbler on April 15, 1950 in Lapeer, MI. She was predeceased by her husband, Herold, on October 30, 2012. She was mostly a home maker, raising her family. For years she had worked at Lapeer Manufacturing. Ruth was a “Rosie the Riveter” during World War II. Ruth attended Hunter’s Creek Community Church in Lapeer. She was a member of Lapeer Co-operative Extension Ladies 4-H support group and a 4-H leader. She is survived by; two sons: Lyle (Marilyn) Hibbler of Attica, MI and Allen (Karen) Hibbler of Imlay City, MI; her son-in-law: Dean Pittenger of Imlay City, MI; ten grandchildren: Gene (Amanda) Hibbler, Joel (Lauren) Hibbler, Jason Hibbler, Jochua (Christine) Hibbler, Epic (Heidi) Hibbler, Melissa (Zack) Jolicoeur, Chelsea Hibbler, Becca Hibbler, Alivia Hibbler, Dustin (Erin) Hibbler; eight great-grandchildren: Payton, Paige, McKenzie, Gavin, Caden, Braylon, and Lilly; and her sister-in-law: Eva Hoffert of Waterford, MI. Ruth was preceded in death by: her husband: Herold Hibbler; daughter: Donna Pittenger; sister: Clara Cronin; and her brother: Lawrence Davenport. The funeral will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 12, 2017, at Muir Brothers Funeral Home of Imlay City, 225 N. Main Street, Imlay City, MI. Pastor Mike Hollenbeck will officiate. Interment will follow at Imlay Township Cemetery. The family will be available for visitation from 2-5 & 6-8 p.m., Friday, August 11 and 10-11 a.m., Saturday, August 12, at Muir Brothers Funeral Home of Imlay City, 225 N. Main Street, Imlay City, MI. Funeral arrangements were made by Muir Brothers Funeral Home of Imlay City.
Ruth Hibbler, age 96, of Imlay City, Michigan, died Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Connie’s Adult Foster Care in Imlay City, MI. Ruth Davenport was born January 2, 1921 in Lapeer, MI. She is the daughter of the late Ralph and the late Muriel (Davis) Davenport. She is a 1939 graduate of Lapeer High School. Ruth lived most of her life in the Imlay City and Lapeer areas. She married Herold Lyle Hibbler on April 15, 1950 in Lapeer, MI. She was predeceased by her husband, Herold, on October 30, 2012. She was mostly a home maker, raising her family. For years she had worked at Lapeer Manufacturing. Ruth was a “Rosie the Riveter” during World War II. Ruth attended Hunter’s Creek Community Church in Lapeer. She was a member of Lapeer Co-operative Extension Ladies 4-H support group and a 4-H leader. She is survived by; two sons: Lyle (Marilyn) Hibbler of Attica, MI and Allen (Karen) Hibbler of Imlay City, MI; her son-in-law: Dean Pittenger of Imlay City, MI; ten grandchildren: Gene (Amanda) Hibbler, Joel (Lauren) Hibbler, Jason Hibbler, Jochua (Christine) Hibbler, Epic (Heidi) Hibbler, Melissa (Zack) Jolicoeur, Chelsea Hibbler, Becca Hibbler, Alivia Hibbler, Dustin (Erin) Hibbler; eight great-grandchildren: Payton, Paige, McKenzie, Gavin, Caden, Braylon, and Lilly; and her sister-in-law: Eva Hoffert of Waterford, MI. Ruth was preceded in death by: her husband: Herold Hibbler; daughter: Donna Pittenger; sister: Clara Cronin; and her brother: Lawrence Davenport. The funeral will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 12, 2017, at Muir Brothers Funeral Home of Imlay City, 225 N. Main Street, Imlay City, MI. Pastor Mike Hollenbeck will officiate. Interment will follow at Imlay Township Cemetery. The family will be available for visitation from 2-5 & 6-8 p.m., Friday, August 11 and 10-11 a.m., Saturday, August 12, at Muir Brothers Funeral Home of Imlay City, 225 N. Main Street, Imlay City, MI. Funeral arrangements were made by Muir Brothers Funeral Home of Imlay City.
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