Wescott, Ruth E.

Mrs. Ruth E. Wescott, age 79, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at her home. She was born August 8, 1927 in Champaign, IL to Clark E. and Florence (Sperling) Wise, and had resided in the Muskegon area since 1960. She was a life member of Genesis Chapter 88 OES, Deir-El Bahrie Daughters of the Nile, Elks Lodge Grand Haven, and Lake Harbor United Methodist Church. Mrs. Wescott also volunteered for the Mercy Hospital Guild. She and her husband, George, were the former owners of Baker Auto Glass before selling in the 1990's. On July 17, 1948, she married George Wescott in Champaign, IL, and he preceded her in death in 1989. SURVIVORS include 4 children, John (Rhonda) Wescott of Norton Shores, Sheryl Wescott of Grand Haven, Sue (Ronald) Peters of Moraga, CA, and Elizabeth Heliste of Republic, MI; 8 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchil-dren; 3 brothers; and 4 sisters. MEMORIAL SERVICES will be 11 AM Monday at Lake Harbor United Methodist Church with Rev. Richard Morrison officiating. VISITATION with the family will be 2-4 & 6-8 PM Sunday also at Lake Harbor United Methodist Church, with an Order of the Eastern Star Service at 7PM. Memorial Contributions to Shriners Hospitals for Children or Hackley VNS Hospice Services would be appreciated.