Donna Jean

Ruble

Hubbard ~ Donna Jean Ruble, 77, passed away Monday November 09, 2026 at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital. Donna was born April 15, 1949 in Youngstown, Ohio a daughter of Edward and Marie Higgins Ruble.

Donna was a graduate of Ursuline High School and went on to graduate with her bachelors of science in nursing from Youngstown State University. She worked at St. Elizabeth Hospital caring for patients at the bedside and with IV therapy for over 40 years. Donna was an avid golfer and enjoyed her weeks at Hilton Head every year. She was also an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns, but she loved football anyway. She most of all loved family gatherings. She was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church.

Donna leaves her son Pat Thomson of Hubbard; a brother Tom (Alice) Ruble of Williamstown, MA; a sister Kathy (Jim) Tucciarone of Valley City, OH; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her brothers, Dennis and James Ruble.

Family and friends may call from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Thursday November 12, 2026 at the Kelley-Cummins Funeral Home, a funeral service will follow at 6:00 PM at the funeral home with Deacon Michael Medvec officiating.

Donations may be made to any animal charity or charity of choice in memory of Donna.

Please visit www.kcummins.com to view this obituary and leave condolences and share memories with the family.