YOUNGSTOWN Helen E. (Ruby) Thomas, 86, of Youngstown, died Tuesday morning, June 17, 2008, at Hospice House. She was born on February 2, 1922, in Minerva, OH.

Mrs. Thomas, a homemaker, enjoyed bingo and playing cards with her grandchildren.

Her husband, Richard Thomas, died in 1967.

She leaves a son, Steve P. (Carol) Ruby III and a daughter, Gloria J. Whitacre, both of Hubbard; nine grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.

Besides her husband, preceding her in death were her parents and three sisters, Thelma, Evelyn and Betty.

Family and friends may call from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday at the Kelley-Robb Funeral Home in Hubbard.

There will be no funeral services.

Please visit www.kelley-robb.com to view this obituary and to send condolences to the family.

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