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In memory of
Ruth M Dion
April 12, 1952 - February 19, 2026
Apr 12, 1952 - Feb 19, 2026
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Obituary
Ruth Ann Dion (née Mortensen) April 12, 1952 – February 19, 2026
Ruth Dion, a kind and endlessly friendly soul, passed peacefully on February 19, 2026, in Glendale, Arizona, at the age of 73.
Born in Los Angeles, California, Ruth grew up in the beautiful Salt Lake City Valley of Utah, where she developed a lifelong love of nature, animals, and the simple joys of creating with her hands. She later made her home in …
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What were Ruth's favorite vacation spots?
Jamaica! She also enjoyed driving the PCH with Ginger and her sewing cruise
Jamaica! She also enjoyed driving the PCH with Ginger and her sewing cruise
Jamaica! She also enjoyed driving the PCH with Ginger and her sewing cruise
What were Ruth's favorite performances to watch?
We went to the Eagles concert together and saw Dark Side of the Moon at the Planetar…
We went to the Eagles concert together and saw Dark Side of the Moon at the Planetarium with h…
We went to the Eagles concert together and saw Dark Side of the Moon at the Planetarium with her friend Alice
What were Ruth's favorite songs or musical artists?
Santana, Phil Collins, Sia, David Arkenstone, Native Flute
Santana, Phil Collins, Sia, David Arkenstone, Native Flute
Santana, Phil Collins, Sia, David Arkenstone, Native Flute
What were Ruth's favorite drinks?
Dr Pepper, Vitamin Water XXX, Coffee with her favorite creamer
Dr Pepper, Vitamin Water XXX, Coffee with her favorite creamer
Dr Pepper, Vitamin Water XXX, Coffee with her favorite creamer
Timeline
Born
April 12th, 1952
Passed away
February 19th, 2026
Glendale, AZ
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Best Funeral Services - North Central Chapel
Lasting impact
Ruth donated organs
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