Ruth Hansen Belnap's Obituary
RUTH HANSEN BELNAP RETURNED TO HER HEAVENLY FATHER ON OCTOBER 28, 2016 DUE TO COMPICATIONS OF A STROKE. SHE WAS BORN TO ALVIN HEBER AND ELLIS HARRIET SPENDLOVE HANSEN ON JULY 23, 1931. SHE GRADUATED FROM SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL AND LDS BUSINESS COLLEGE. MARRIED REV. RONALD BELNAP, LATER DIVORCED. RUTH WORKED FOR THE UTAH STATE JUVENILE COURT SYSTEM AND AFTER RETIRING WENT TO WORK FOR THE DAUGHTERS OF UTAH PIONEERS MUSEUM. RUTH WAS AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS. SHE LOVED HER FAMILY AND WAS A DEDICATED MOTHER AND GRANDMOTHER.
RUTH IS SURVIVED BY HER 2 SONS, KIM (LINDA) SPANAWAY, WA; JASON (SHAMAINNE) WEST JORDAN, UT; 11 GRANDCHILDREN, 9 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER DAUGHTER CECILY.
A VIEWING WILL BE HELD FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 2016 FROM 10:30-11:30 AM AT THE PREMIER FUNERAL HOME 7043 SOUTH COMMERCE PARK DRIVE IN SALT LAKE CITY WITH GRAVESIDE SERVICES TO FOLLOW AT 12 NOON AT THE REDWOOD ESTATES MEMORIAL CEMETERY 6500 SOUTH REDWOOD ROAD.
A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO COENE, REGINA AND RITA AT CARESOURCE HOSPICE FOR YOUR TIME, DEDICATION, EXPERTISE AND CARE DURING THIS DIFFUCULT TIME.
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