Ruthie Marie Calhoun

*Media Obituary*Ruthie Calhoun, 68, of Midland, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2005, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, January 24, 2005 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home Chapel in Midland with Reverend Danny Rhoden, officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park in Midland.Ruthie was born on March 21, 1936, in Big Spring, Texas. She married Fred Calhoun on Dec. 27, 1957 in Lovington, N.M. and spent twenty years moving between Air Force assignments with her husband who was a career military man. She had resided in Midland since 1973. Fred preceded her in death on October 15, 2002. She was proud of her family, and to anyone who would listen, she would gladly brag on her children and grandchildren. She will be missed by many loving relatives and friends. Ruthie was a member of the Church of God.Survivors include four children: Karl Calhoun of University Place, Washington; Patrick Calhoun and Tony Calhoun of Midland, Texas; and Frieda and husband Gordon Balch of Big Bear Lake, California; two brothers, Eugene Hall of Midland, and Raymond Hall of Big Spring, Texas Ruthie was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Fred Calhoun, a son, Fred Calhoun, Jr., and a granddaughter, Jennifer Calhoun.,