She was born August 19, 1927 in Wellsville, Utah, to John A. Leatham and Rita Margaret Parker Leatham. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from South Cache High School.
On December 9, 1945, she married John Cordova Siqueiros in Wellsville, Utah. They moved to Los Angeles for one year, then Salt Lake City, Utah for four years, before settling permanently in Idaho Falls. John preceded her in death on June 20, 1987.
Ruth was a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker. She worked as a registrar for Elections for many years and had served as PTO President.
She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served faithfully in numerous callings, including Ward and Stake Primary President, Counselor in the Relief Society Presidency, teacher in Primary and Relief Society, Compassionate Service Leader, and Single Adult Representative.
Ruth enjoyed bowling, spending time at their cabin in Island Park, and was an avid Utah Jazz fan. She especially loved her family and spending time with them.
The family wishes to express their gratitude to the staff at Promontory Point for their kindness and compassion.
Survivors are her son, Bruce Wayne (Alexice) Siqueiros, of Idaho Falls; daughters: Victoria Ruth (Donovan) Parks, of West Linn, OR, and NaDeene Marie (Van) Ashton, of Shelley; sister, Linda (Wayne) Singleton, of Brigham City, UT; 11 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a daughter, Marsha Ann Siqueiros; three sisters: Margaret Perry, Evelyn Smith and Virginia Darley; and one brother, John Leatham.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2015, at the Idaho Falls LDS 11th Ward (1235 Juniper Drive) with Bishop Randy Petersen officiating. The family will visit with friends on Friday from 6:30-8 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home (273 N. Ridge) and on Saturday from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to services at the church.
Burial will be in Fielding Memorial Park Cemetery.
She was born August 19, 1927 in Wellsville, Utah, to John A. Leatham and Rita Margaret Parker Leatham. She grew up and attended schools in the area, graduating from South Cache High School.
On December 9, 1945, she married John Cordova Siqueiros in Wellsville, Utah. They moved to Los Angeles for one year, then Salt Lake City, Utah for four years, before settling permanently in Idaho Falls. John preceded her in death on June 20, 1987.
Ruth was a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker. She worked as a registrar for Elections for many years and had served as PTO President.
She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served faithfully in numerous callings, including Ward and Stake Primary President, Counselor in the Relief Society Presidency, teacher in Primary and Relief Society, Compassionate Service Leader, and Single Adult Representative.
Ruth enjoyed bowling, spending time at their cabin in Island Park, and was an avid Utah Jazz fan. She especially loved her family and spending time with them.
The family wishes to express their gratitude to the staff at Promontory Point for their kindness and compassion.
Survivors are her son, Bruce Wayne (Alexice) Siqueiros, of Idaho Falls; daughters: Victoria Ruth (Donovan) Parks, of West Linn, OR, and NaDeene Marie (Van) Ashton, of Shelley; sister, Linda (Wayne) Singleton, of Brigham City, UT; 11 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a daughter, Marsha Ann Siqueiros; three sisters: Margaret Perry, Evelyn Smith and Virginia Darley; and one brother, John Leatham.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 14, 2015, at the Idaho Falls LDS 11th Ward (1235 Juniper Drive) with Bishop Randy Petersen officiating. The family will visit with friends on Friday from 6:30-8 p.m. at Wood Funeral Home (273 N. Ridge) and on Saturday from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to services at the church.
Burial will be in Fielding Memorial Park Cemetery.
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