Ruth Asbury Willoughby's obituary , Passed away on May 23, 2026 in Silver Spring, Maryland

Ruth Asbury Willoughby

January 13, 1929 - May 23, 2026 (97 years old)

Silver Spring, Maryland

Ruth Asbury Willoughby's obituary , Passed away on May 23, 2026 in Silver Spring, Maryland

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Collins Funeral Home

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Ruth Asbury Willoughby

January 13, 1929 - May 23, 2026 (97 years old)

Silver Spring, Maryland

Ruth Asbury Willoughby Obituary

The memory of Ruth Asbury Willoughby (Silver Spring, Maryland), who passed away on May 23, 2026 at the age of 97, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Lawrence F. Willoughby, Sr.. She is survived by: her sons, Lawrence F. Willoughby, Jr. (Susan), David R. Willoughby (Renee) and Robert K. Willoughby (Diane); her grandchildren, Branson Willoughby (Jen), Heather Peters (Joseph), Michael Willoughby (Kristen), Kristin Ruelas (Joey), Kelsie Meyers (Kyle), Rachel Willoughby and Tracey Thompson (Adam); her great grandchildren, Madison, Faith Peters, Ella, Jaxon Willoughby, Brady, Julian Willoughby, Charlotte Ruelas, Canaan, Maggie, Francis, Marion Meyers, Lakie and Will Thompson; her sister Juanita Terry; and her brother-in-law Roger Terry.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 28th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Collins Funeral Home (500 University Blvd W, Silver Spring, MD 20901). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 28th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Center for Infant and Child Loss (CICL) in memory of Parker Willoughby (https://secure.touchnet.net).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Collins Funeral Home



Thu

May 28

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Collins Funeral Home
500 University Blvd W, Silver Spring, MD 20901

Thu

May 28

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Collins Funeral Home
500 University Blvd W, Silver Spring, MD 20901

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