Ruby D. Reckard

Ruby D. (Bucklew) Reckard, age 89, formerly of Collier and Meadow Heights Apartments, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Lafayette Manor, Uniontown, PA. She was born June 4, 1922 in Terra Alta, WV, a daughter of the late Russel and Cora (Teets) Bucklew. In addition to her parents Ruby was predeceased by her husband James, Reckard Sr., an infant sister Maxine, sister Edna Morgan and a brother; Russel Bucklew, Jr.

Left to cherish her memory are her three children and their spouses: James Jr. (JF) and Karen Reckard, Beverly and Bob Pastorius and Duane and Shelly Reckard; eight grandchildren and their spouses: Lynn and Jim Rose, James, III and Marla Reckard, Derek and Kristen Reckard, Pete and Amanda Reckard, Rob and Amy Pastorius, Bethany and Eric Carroll, Janna Reckard and Ashley Reckard and fiancé© Eric Miller; Eleven great-grandchildren:Justin and Alyssa Rose, Malia, Haley, and James Reckard IV, Marina, TJ and Tessa Reckard, Patrick and Lilah Reckard and Ava Pastorius; Brother: Eugene and Peggy Bucklew; many nieces and nephews.

Ruby was a graduate of Georges Twp. High School, Class of 1941. She was employed by the Uniontown Hospital and Lafayette Manor for many years. Ruby was a member of Third Presbyterian Church, Uniontown and the Christian Fellowship Sunday School Class.

Family and friends will be received in the GOLDSBORO-TOMI FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE INC., John M. Fabry, Supervisor, 21 E. Church Street, Fairchance, Pa., on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. and until 10 am. the hour of the service on Monday May 7, 2012 with Elder David Stewart of the Third Presbyterian Church officiating.

Interment will follow in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Smithfield, Pa.

Ruby's family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Lafayette Manor for their kindness and care.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Third Presbyterian Church, Uniontown, PA

Additional on line condolences can be made at www.goldsboro-tomi.com.