Ruby E. Miles, 87

Ruby E. (Raber) Miles passed away Feb. 7, 2024, surrounded by her family at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, Wash.

She was born to Roy and Tiny Raber on Aug. 10, 1936, in McLaughlin, S.D. The family soon moved to Mullan, Idaho. She graduated from Mullan High School in 1954. She married the love of her life, John W. Miles, on Dec. 9, 1961. They resided in the Silver Valley until moving to Spokane in 1985. Her greatest joy in life was her family. 

She was preceded in death by her parents; sons Robb and Kenneth; and granddaughter Jessica. She is survived her husband of 62 years, John; children John (Vickey) Miles, Teresa (Joe) Siers and Jason (Shelly) Miles; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. 

A graveside service will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Kellogg, Idaho.

“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” — Thomas Campbell