Ruth Parmelee McLaughlin Benz, passed away peacefully the morning of January 7, 2011. Fourth generation Californian, March 25, 1914 - January 7, 2011. SPHS '32; Stanford '36; married Edward M. Benz 1936.
Survived by son Edward (SPHS '60) and daughter Lee (SPHS '63); five granddaughters; and four great-grandchildren.