Ina Rucker

Ina Rucker, age 95 of Hamilton, passed away at Woodland Country Manor on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at 2:15AM. She was born in Rockcastle County, Kentucky on August 14, 1917 to Marion and Ella (Rector) Sparks. Ina was employed at Miami University for 30 years and retired in 1990. She was also member of Somerville Pentecostal Church for many years.

She is survived by three sons; Franklin (Betty) Rucker, Roscoe (Sue) Rucker, and Rick Rucker; a daughter, Clair (Richard)Plessinger; two brothers, Ray (Hazel) Sparks and Leonard (Mildred) Sparks; a sister; numerous grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and great-great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Herbert Rucker; two brothers, Joe Sparks and Garrett Sparks; three sisters, Nola Kendrick, Edith Conn, Helen Watkins; and a grandson Lloyd Rucker.

Funeral service will be held at Somerville Pentecostal Church on Tuesday January 8th 2013 at 2:00 PM with Riley Parker of Somerville Pentecostal Church officiating. Burial will follow at Somerville Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 1:00 - 2:00PM at the church. Memorial contributions can be made to Woodland Country Manor, 4166 Somerville Road, Somerville, Ohio 45064.