Ruby J. Kroll

Ruby J. (Schlieve) Kroll, 71, former Glasgow resident and homemaker died Monday, Sept. 28, 2009, at her home in Malta of an apparent heart attack.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Kirkwood Memorial Chapel in Malta. Interment will follow the services at the Malta Cemetery.
Ruby was born Nov. 26, 1937, in Malta, the daughter of Arthur H. and J. Etta (Stearns) Schlieve. She was raised and educated and graduated from the Malta High School in 1956. She married Alphonse Kroll on Dec. 9, 1957, in Havre. They lived in Havre and she worked at the Gambles Store in the early 1960s. They later moved to Glasgow. She was hired by Pehlke’s Furniture as a sales person in the early 70s. They moved back to Malta in 1998 after Al retired. Ruby enjoyed her yard and growing flowers. She won “Yard of the Year” one time in Glasgow.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Arthur Schlieve Jr.
Survivors include her husband, Al Kroll, of Malta; two sons, Kim Kroll of Malta, and Douglas Kroll and his wife, Kelly, of Reston, Va.; two brothers, Robert Schlieve of Havre, and Gary Schlieve of Malta; three sisters, Frances Larson of Yakima, Wash., Shirley Kirkhan of Sunnyside, Wash., and Lorraine Watson of Malta; four grandchildren, Avila, Tracy, David and Katie; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.kirkwoodfuneralhome.com. Kirkwood Funeral Home of Malta is in charge of arrangements.