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Submitted: 4/12/21 • Approved: 4/14/21 • Last Updated: 4/17/21 • R408083-G408082-S3
1927-2006
Photo, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
BORGER - Myrtle Ruth Steger, 79, died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2006, in Amarillo.
Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Westlawn Memorial Park. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Don Boren, pastor, officiating. Arrangements are by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors.
Mrs. Steger was born Jan. 11, 1927, in Kress. She married Dr. Neiland C. Steger on Aug. 30, 1946, in San Angelo.
Survivors include her husband; four sons, Doug Steger of Graham, Steve Steger of Kenedy and Dr. Brad Steger and Barry Steger, both of Borger; a sister, Mary Gregg of San Angelo; and 10 grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be to BSA Hospice, P.O. Box 950, Amarillo, TX 79105.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Feb. 16, 2006)
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Texas, Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Myrtle Ruth Coppin
Date of Birth: 11 Jan 1927
Gender: Female
Birth County: Swisher
Father's name: William J Coppin
Mother's name: Bertha Maye Verner
Roll Number: 1927_0002
Texas, County Marriage Records, 1817-1965
Name: Myrtle Ruth Coppin
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 30 Aug 1946
Marriage Place: Tom Greene, Texas, USA
Spouse: Neiland C Steger
Film Number: 004256043
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Myrtle Ruth Coppin
[Myrtle Ruth Steger]
[Ruth Steger]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Jan 1927
Birth Place: Kress Swishe, Texas
[Kress, Texas]
Death Date: 14 Feb 2006
Father: William J Coppin
Mother: Bertha M Verner
Notes: May 1943: Name listed as MYRTLE RUTH COPPIN; Oct 1947: Name listed as MYRTLE RUTH STEGER; 28 Feb 2006: Name listed as RUTH STEGER
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