Angels Camp, CA…Ruth Elizabeth Houston/Ziehlke Feb 10, 1931 – Aug 9, 2019. Our Mother went with Jesus to her forever home on Friday, Aug 9th. while in Angels Camp. She was born in Henryetta, Oklahoma.  She was the last of her generation having survived the loss of parents, Cecile & Dillard King, sister Norma Felts, brother James Houston and uncle/aunt Joe & Thelma Moore, all from Oklahoma. Her youngest son Gary Michael McManus age 20, predeceased her in 1979. 

Mom is survived by husband Larry Ziehlke, son Bill McManus, daughter Glenda Elstad, grandchildren Mack and Jackie McManus, nephew Jimmy Felts, nieces Cecile Kay Twilla & Vivian Harmon.  There will be a viewing  and brief prayer offering by Pastor Dennis Baskin of Glory Bound Fellowship at 4pm on Friday evening, August 16th, at Angels Memorial Chapel. Internment will  be at Cherokee Memorial Park on Turner Road, Lodi on Saturday, August 17th at 10 am.  Pastor Mike Cook will conduct a brief graveside service.  Larry Ziehlke will be hosting a celebration of life at the Angels Gun Club starting at 12:30 on Saturday, August 17th.

My Mom requested that, in lieu of flowers, consideration be given to make a donation to The Shriners Children’s Hospital.