Linda Ruth DeWees, 66, of New Richmond, died on Nov. 8, 2005.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Norman and Ruth Hipps; a son, Greg Jackson; and three brothers.

She is survived by her husband, Lester DeWees; sons Terry Jackson, Gary DeWees, Michael DeWees, Danny DeWees, Ken DeWees and Darrell DeWees; daughters Janine Biszantz, Cindy Yon, Cathy DeWees and Cynthia DeWees; a brother, Bobby Hipps; 23 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

Services were held on Nov. 14 at the Craver-Riggs Funeral Home in Milford. Burial followed in Mt. Moriah Cemetery.