Ruby Helen (Scholdburg) Bowen 85, of Stockton, Ca. and Lisbon, Ohio, died at 11:45 PM Thursday, July 6, 2017 at the Vista Center in Lisbon, Ohio.

She was born on January 3, 1932 in Wichita County, Texas, the daughter of the late Julius Caesar and Ethel (Geurin) Scholdburg.

She retired from the Pacific Bell Phone Company where she was an operator. She is survived by her son, Michael Gene Bowen of Lisbon, Ohio, five grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren and 11 great great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter Pauletta Wallace, four siblings and a grandchild. Services will be held later this week at the Donahue Funeral Home in Lodi, Calif.and burial in Cherokee Memorial Park. Arrangements were handled by the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, Salem, Ohio.