Ruby Marie (Bunting) Totten, 93, of El Dorado Springs, Mo., formerly of Olney died Monday May 9, 2005 at Nevada Regional Hospital in El Dorado Springs, Mo.  Funeral services at Elm Street Christian Church in Olney with Minister Joe Eggebrecht and Minister Larry Weber officiating. Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery in Olney.

Mrs. Totten was born on October 23, 1911 in Richland County, the daughter of Elwin and Grace (Shelby) Bunting. She married Lavern A. Totten on June 23, 1931. He preceded her in death on August 15, 1972.

She was a retired bookkeeper from East Richland School District after 28 years. She was a member of Elm Street Christian Church since the age of 12. She was a member of Olney Clio Club and Modern Homemakers.

Mrs. Totten is survived by two sons, Ronald L. Totten and his wife, Barbara of Denver, Colo. and Dan B. Totten and his wife, Sheila of El Dorado Springs, Mo.; two grandsons, Ronald Joseph and his wife, Lanta of Annapolis, Md. and Charles Jason and his wife, Kathleen of Atlanta, Ga.; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, two sisters, Effie and Pearl and six brothers, Roy, Howard, Clyde, Russell, Carl and Glen.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL)