Ruth Ellen Dillingham, 73, of Clearlake passed away on May 5, 2006, following a short illness with cancer. Ruth was born July 15, 1932 in Web City, Okla. Ruth was the daughter of Lloyd and Pauline Willis of Lower Lake, who preceded her in death.
Ruth is survived by her daughter, Stephanie and husband, Larry Morrison of Fruitland, Idaho; her son, Steven Dillingham of Roseburg, Ore.; her son, Scott Dillingham and wife, Tina of Cottonwood; her son, Mike Dillingham of Kelseyville; seven grandchildren, Kyle Dillingham, Drake Dillingham, Grant Dillingham, Jonathin Dillingham, Lyle Dillingham, Derek Morrison and Kala Morrison. She is also survived by her brother, Ronald McHenry.
Ruth had a sense of family especially for her children. She spent the last 25 years of her life devoted to her children. She enjoyed working in her flower garden. In her younger years she enjoyed painting, bowling and tennis. Ruth will be truly missed by her friends and family but will always be remembered for her kind and generous heart. God Bless.
A graveside memorial service will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 10 at the Lower Lake Cemetery in Lower Lake.
Arrangements entrusted to Jones & Lewis Clear Lake Memorial Chapel.
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(Published in the Lake County Record-Bee on Tuesday, May 9, 2006.)