Ruth M. Leland Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruth M. Leland of Garrett, Indiana, who passed away on August 4, 2023 at the age of 82. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth M. Leland to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Anthony and Mary Anthony (McAllister); her former husband Willis Hecht Sr.; her husband Wayne Leland; her sister Francis Leland; her stepdaughter Patty Leland; and her stepgrandson Justin Todd.
She is survived by: her children, Joyce Fugate of Garrett, IN and Willis "Bill" Hecht Jr. of Auburn, IN; and her grandchildren, Michael Fugate, Lee Fugate, Heather Kruger, Amber Finnearty and Willis Hecht III. She is also survived by several great grandchildren, step grandchildren and step great grandchildren.
