4/17/1913 - 7/26/2002 Ruth lived her entire life in the Seattle area. She was preceded in death by her husband James of 52 years. Survived by 2 sons; Gerald Joyce and Douglas Patty; sisters, Bonnie Jean Benadom and Vivian Wolph; grandchildren, Suzanne Hollowell, David Murray, Teresa Jimenez, Rebecca Murray, Mike Murray, Jerry Murray, Jr. and Brian Murray; 8 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends. Ruth will always be remembered for her laugh, her kindness, love of children, her strong spirit and her whistle. We would like to express our sincere appreciation for the wonderful care provided to Ruth for the past 2 years at the Gold Standard Care AFH. Remembrances can be made to the Alzheimer?s Association or the charity of choice.