Ruth M. Finley

Silvis, Illinois

Ruth M. Finley, 92, of Silvis, Illinois, died Saturday, May 3, 2014, at the Lighthouse of Silvis.

Services are 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 10, at Elim Covenant Church, 5201 18th Avenue, Moline, with The Reverend Steven Peterson officiating. Burial is in Hampton Cemetery. Visitation is one hour before the services. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the church or Hospice Compassus. Trimble Funeral and Cremation Center, Moline, is in charge of arrangements.

The former Ruth Marie Nicholson was born February 19, 1922, in Hampton, Illinois, to Henry Clifford and Verda Eicher Nicholson. She married James E. Finley on September 27, 1941, in East Moline, Illinois. He died February 27, 2005.

Ruth worked for Royal Neighbors Insurance for 13 years, retiring in 1982. She was a member of Elim Covenant Church, Moline, for over 60 years. She enjoyed being outdoors, especially camping and fishing, and loved to read.

She is survived by three sons, Jerald Finley of Westcliff, Colorado, Daniel and Jacquelyn Finley of Verona, Wisconsin, and David Finley and Nancy Logan of Colorado Springs, Colorado; grandchildren, Jennifer and Larry Krambeck, Eric and Kristine Finley, Hayley Finley, and Connor Finley; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, and their families. She was preceded in death by her husband, three sisters, and three brothers.

Please visit Ruth's personal tribute page at www.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com to light a candle, leave a memory, and sign the online guest book.