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- Glenda "Ruth" Sandgren, age 88, of Nixa, formerly of Southeast Missouri, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010, after a short illness.
Ruth was born November 6, 1921 in Morley, Missouri, the daughter of Arthur and Amanda McDonough Eachus.
Ruth served her country in the WAC during World War II. On November 28, 1959, she married Eric Sandgren, who preceded her in death in 1997. She moved to the Nixa area in 1985 and was a member of the North Nixa Baptist Church. Ruth loved to travel, play violin and piano, sing and especially loved to spend time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and five siblings, Virginia, Mack, Marilyn, Ione and Jim Bob. Survivors include two sons, Kris Sandgren and wife Dorothy, of Nixa, Mo., Lars Sandgren of Kirkland, Wash.; daughter, Irene Sandgren of St. Louis, Mo.; six grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.
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