It is with great sadness that the family of Ruth Payne announces her passing after a brief illness, on Friday, April 10th 2020, at the age of 75 years. Ruth will be lovingly remembered by her children, Deborah Macadams (Damon) of Colorado, Harry Payne (Paula) of Colorado and William Payne of California. Ruth will also be fondly remembered by her 6 Grandchildren Jason Hartley (Jennifer), Kenny Hartley, Mark French Jr, Trista Borrego Thomas (Brian) Vikki Borrego Martin, and Michael Matthews all of Colorado. Her 7 Great Grandchildren Elliot Hartley, Taylor Borrego, Dominic Martin, Jordyn Borrego, Ella Thomas, Jack Thomas, and Lolo Thomas, all of Colorado, And Her sister Jean Herbert (Bob) of California. Ruth was predeceased by her brothers Ron and Don Bredehoft, and Jane Dunnigan, her parents Cornelius Patrick Bredehoft and Irvina Gill Bredehoft.
Ruth was born in San Francisco, California on December 25th, 1944 and spent her retirement years in Denver, Colorado
At Ruth’s request, no Funeral Services will be held. Those who so desire may make memorial donations in memory of Ruth to the American Cancer Society, 10065 E Harvard Ave Suite 400 Denver, Colorado 80231.