Ruby Voceil Goff

Ruby Voceil Goff obituary, Grant City, MO

Ruby Voceil Goff

Ruby Goff Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Prugh-Dunfee Funeral Home on Jun. 17, 2025.

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Ruby V. Goff
Ruby V. Goff passed away peacefully on June 16, 2025 at the Mosaic Hospital in Maryville, Missouri at the age of 88 years.
On July 3, 1936 Ruby was born to Chester and Opal (Thomas) King. She grew up in Worth County and attended the Worth County R-1 school where she graduated in 1954.
On February 20, 1955 Ruby was married to Kenneth (Kenny) Goff in St. Joseph, Missouri. Kenny preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her parents; Chester and Opal King, sisters; Ada Fletchall, Bertha O'Banion and Mary Wintjen, and brother Don King.
Surviving is sister, Chesteen Stuck of St. Joseph, Missouri and a host of many nieces, nephews and friends.
The body has been cremated and no services at this time. A private burial in the Honey Grove Cemetery north of Grant City, Missouri at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Prugh-Dunfee Funeral Home in Grant City, Missouri.
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