Ronald Ruth, 64, of Sapulpa entered into eternal rest May 30th 2011 at home. Ronald was born June 9th 1947 in Oakland California. He was the son of the late William Ruth and Florence Adams Ruth.

 His parents, his favorite cousin Willie and his California brother Brad Smith, preceded him in death.

Survivors include his wife of 29 years, Pamela Sue Ruth, Children Nicole Lynn and son in-law Jeremy Agee, and Christina Ann Riley. Grandchildren, Reese Elizabeth Riley and Emma Grace Agee. Sister, Patricia Smith and brother-in-law Terry Smith. Ron had many lifetime friends that he considered to be his brothers. David Nabozny, Larry Wasson, Bones Hathway, Chuck Miller, Terry Nelson and Jim Hughes. And his last two surviving California friends Kenny Mestas and Patti Amaral.

Ron was a retired firefighter from the City of Sapulpa. Ron never met a stranger and always spoke with his California accent that he never lost. In his younger years he had boats and he loved to race them. He loved cars and he was a big Harley Davidson fan. He loved sports and he supported his daughters in their softball and attended all their softball games and thoroughly enjoyed it. Despite his health problems Ron was thankful for what he had. Ron loved and cherished his family. He doted on his girls and he protected them and loved them. He was a wonderful husband, father & grandfather. We will all miss him dearly, but know he is with our Lord Jesus Christ in a brand new body.

A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm Friday June 3, 2011 at Smith Funeral Home in Sapulpa. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, Sapulpa, OK.

Complied and transcribed by Marti Graham, 2011.