Ruth Lanham Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruth Lanham (Rushville, Indiana), who passed away on November 25, 2019 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Belva Piper (Foster) and Millard Piper; and her brothers, Fred Piper and Ralph "Shorty" Piper. She is survived by: her children, Joyce Elaine Jones (Raymond) of Shelbyville, IN, Janet Carol Lanham of Connersville, IN, Randall Evan Lanham (Connie) of Laurel, IN and Richard Eugene Lanham Jr. (Nancy Hume) of Rushville, IN.; her grandchildren, Taryn Sylvia (Eric), Marcy Westphal (Daniel), Tracy Washmuth (Josh), Amber Lanham (Derryl Cregar), Audrey Lanham, Riley Lanham, Matthew Lanham, Raymond Jones Jr, Brenda Newbold (Nate) and Jamie Barner (Roosevelt); and her great grandchildren, Kaden, Samara, Trinity, Caitlin, Savannah, Bell, Maddy, Dakota, Paige, Aiden, Elliott, Dwayne, Nicholas, Vincent, Pamela and Kaiden.

Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Assoc.