The world bids farewell to Ruth D Locke (Cape Coral, Florida), born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, departing on April 21, 2024 at the age of 71. Ruth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though Ruth may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Ruth touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Raymond Gard and Barbara Gard. She is survived by : her husband Kenneth; her children, Richard of Las Vegas and Sarah Shanken; and her brothers, Michael (Michigan) and Dave.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fuller Metz Cremation & Funeral Services