Obituary of Ruth Scott

Age 77, passed away on Sept. 23, 2012 in Cabazon, CA where she had been a resident for 11 years and previously lived in Riverside, CA for 31 years. She was born on July 22, 1935 in Ferguson, MO to Frank and Katie (Boone) DeLeal. She had attended Riverside City College to receive a Certificate of Secreterial Sciences. She retired from K-Mart after 19 years. Ruth used to drag race her car in Missouri river bottoms and was one of the first young ladies to wear blue jeans in an era when ladies didn't do that. Ruth is survived by her brother Eugene F. DeLeal of Riverside, Calif; daughter Catherine L. Scott of Cabazon, Cali.; granddaughter Sarah G. DeGroot of Palm Desert, Calif.; and friends Becky & Linda Vela, Connie Pierce and Sandy Donovan. She was preceded in death by her husband Rocklin B. Scott; brothers Alvia Norton, Marvin Norton and Gilbert DeLeal and sister Esther Willen, all of Missouri.