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Obituary

Sylvia Ruth Graves passed away on Friday, August 20th, 2021 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado at the incredible age of 104. Ruth was born in a small town in Michigan in 1917 and grew up on a farm in Illinois. In the late 1940s, she and her husband Earl Graves moved to Colorado to start their family. In her younger years, she loved hiking the mountains of Colorado and loved to bowl. She also loved to …

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We are sad to hear of the passing of Ruth. We know she is in a good place. She was such an inspirational lady. She had …
We are sad to hear of the passing of Ruth. We know she is in a good place. She was such an inspirat…
We are sad to hear of the passing of Ruth. We know she is in a g…
My condolences to Sylvia's family. I first met Sylvia when I was a young girl and became best friends with her daughter…
My condolences to Sylvia's family. I first met Sylvia when I was a young girl and became best frien…
My condolences to Sylvia's family. I first met Sylvia when I was…
She was honest and kind. She always told you the truth and exactly how she felt.
She was honest and kind. She always told you the truth and exactly how she felt.
She was honest and kind. She always told you the truth and exact…
I only knew Ruth for 10 years or so but in that time realized she was a Angel 😇 on this planet she will be missed God's…
I only knew Ruth for 10 years or so but in that time realized she was a Angel 😇 on this planet she …
I only knew Ruth for 10 years or so but in that time realized sh…

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What was Sylvia's favorite color?
Pink
Pink
Pink
What were Sylvia's favorite ways to exercise?
Walking
Walking
Walking
What were Sylvia's favorite sports teams?
Colorado Rockies
Colorado Rockies
Colorado Rockies
What were Sylvia's favorite ways to spend free time?
Cards and reading!
Cards and reading!
Cards and reading!

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Born

July 2nd, 1917
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Passed away

August 20th, 2021
Wheat Ridge, CO, USA

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