Ruth Ann Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on May 4, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Ruth Ann in Alton, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Homer Cunningham and Ruth Cunningham (Clark); her husband George Pollard; her daughter Michelle Pollard; and her siblings, Gail Mick, Tom, Jack, Delbert and Jim Cunningham.

She is survived by: her children, Shane Pollard of Litchfield, IL, Ron Pollard (Lorette) of Gillespie, IL, Jeff Pollard of Chesterfield, IL and Jackie Pollard (Leighann) of Chesterfield, IL; her grandchildren, Sean Pollard, Abigail Pollard, Adrian Davis, Jarod Cantrell, Ellen Kennedy and Lilly Pollard; her siblings, Judy Spensberger (Paul), JoleneWard, Robert Cunningham (Kathy), Mary Hollis (Nick), Kelly Force (Jim) and Gary Cunningham; her sister-in-law Violet Ballowe; and her daughter-in-law Karla Pollard. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children.