Grand Island Independent - Fri. 22 Apr. 2005.
Thomas "David" RUTHER, 83 - Grand Island Veteran's Home.
Born 19 Feb 1922, Petersburg, NE. Parents: Thomas Ruther and Effie Vaught. Grad. of Petersburg HS. 12 Jan 1943: Married Helen Camp, at Petersburg, NE. Resided Davenport, IA. 1944-45: US Navy. Resided Petersburg and Grand Island, NE. Died Tues. 19 Apr 2005, Grand Island, NE. Service: Mon at Blessed Sacrament Catholic church. Ashes to Fort McPherson Nat'l Cem near Maxwell, NE (also ashes of wife who died 2003). Survivors: a son, 4 daus., 5 gch; 1 brother. Memorials to Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church or American Cancer Society.