In Loving Memory

Ruby Anita Roop
August 28, 1939 — October 19, 2026
In Loving Memory of Ruby Anita Roop
Ruby Anita Roop, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully departed this world on October 19, 2026, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on August 28, 1939, in Knoxville, Tennessee, Ruby was the cherished daughter of Mary and Rick Roop, who have predeceased her.
Ruby's life was a testament to love, kindness, and resilience. She dedicated herself to her family with boundless affection and unwavering support. Her nurturing spirit and gentle guidance were the cornerstones of her life, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing her.
She is survived by her devoted husband, Robert Roop, whose steadfast love and partnership was a source of great joy throughout their years together. Ruby's legacy lives on in her beloved daughter, Royetta Roop, and her treasured grandchildren: Sierra Roop, Kasey Roop, and Hunter Roop. Her family was her greatest pride, and she found immense happiness in their laughter and achievements. Ruby also leaves behind several other family members and dear friends who will hold her memory close in their hearts.
A celebration of Ruby's life will take place on October 23, 2026, at 2:30 PM at Coleman and Hicks, located at 101 N Warwick Rd, Michigan City, IN 46360. Family and friends are invited to gather and honor Ruby's remarkable life and the love she shared with all.
The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to the hospital staff who cared for Ruby with compassion and dedication. In lieu of flowers, those who wish to honor Ruby's memory may do so by contributing to a charity of their choice, a gesture she would have deeply appreciated.
Ruby Anita Roop's legacy is one of love, warmth, and kindness. She will be profoundly missed and fondly remembered by all who knew her. Her spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those she touched.
In lieu of flowers, the family of Ruby Anita Roop welcomes donations to a charity, nonprofit, church, or organization of your choosing.
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