Rua Jean Green Duncan Obituary (1934 - 2012)

Rua Jean Green Duncan Ogden - Rua Jean Green Duncan, 77, passed away on September 24, 2012 following a brief illness. She was born on October 16, 1934 in Doddridge, Arkansas to Henry and Rabie Thomas Green. Rua married Donald Droesbeke in 1954. He preceded her in death in 1967. She married Charles Richard Hawkins in 1970, he later passed away. Rua married Douglas L Duncan in 1998, he preceded her in death in 2006. Mom loved everyone. She left a legacy of giving, sharing, and always caring. Her children and grandchildren adored her. She collected birds, snow globes, and enjoyed making dream catchers. Rua loved arts and crafts and Farmville on Facebook. She enjoyed playing games and crossword puzzles. Rua was a fabulous cook and specialized in smothered fried chicken and deviled eggs. Rua is survived by her three sons, Donnie L Droesbeke, Del and wife Debby Droesbeke, and Ricky and wife Barbara Droesbeke; one daughter, Rita and husband Larry Prestidge; a special step-daughter, Shelly; nine grandchildren, and 29 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by 2 brothers, Bobby and wife Lily Green, and Johnny and wife Karen Green. She was preceded in death by her son Marlin Hawkins, a brother Bill Green, a sister Gloria Lee, a granddaughter Tammy, and a great-granddaughter. A celebration of Rua's life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 28, 2012 at the Myers Ogden Mortuary, 845 Washington Boulevard. Friends may call Friday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the mortuary. Interment will be in the Ogden City Cemetery. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 September 29, 2012 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ServiceMyers Mortuary - Ogden 1875 Monroe Blvd Ogden, Utah 84401 September 29, 2012 11:00 AM CemeteryOgden City Cemetery 20th and Madison Ogden, UT 84404 September 29, 2012