LEONARD, Ruth K., born 1926 in South Bend, Indiana. She peacefully went to meet the Lord on February 8, 2015. Ruth was a wonderful and loving daughter, sister, wife and mother. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 63 years, William Leonard. Ruth is survived by her family including seven children, Martha, Tom, Mary, Matt, Mike, Mark and Maggie; six grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. She had a love of painting and pencil sketching. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Ruth Leonard’s memory to the USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute at http://health.usf.edu/byrd/.