Ruthetta Mink Obituary (1924

Ruthetta Mink, age 96, of London, Kentucky passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021. She leaves behind three sets of sons and daughters, Darryl & Karen Mink of Punta Gorda, FL, Kelly & Dianne Mink of Lancaster, KY, Greg & Lorraine Mink of Wilmore, KY; one grandson, Seth Mink of Lancaster, KY, plus a host of other family and friends to mourn her passing. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Monroe Jesse Mink; her parents, Benjamin Vanhook Riddle and Lola Brown Riddle; her daughter-in-law, Patti Mink; two siblings, Shirley Riddle and Henry Riddle. Ruthetta was born in Brodhead, Kentucky and attended Eastern Kentucky State College. She taught school during WWII before marrying Monroe in 1946. Ruthetta and Monroe moved to London in 1964 and attended First Christian Church. She worked at Cumberland Valley National Bank for over 30 years. The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 11, 2021 from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of House-Rawlings Funeral Home. A private graveside service will follow. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests that donations be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607 or at https://www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org/shc. The family has entrusted House-Rawlings Funeral Home with the arrangements.