Ruth C. Weakley

Ruth C. Weakley, 75, of Pekin, IL passed away at 11:31 PM Monday, March 2, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Ruth was born on June 6, 1944 in Pekin, IL to Henry and Clara (Murray) Ashby. She married Willard Weakley on June 15, 1969 in Pekin. He passed away on March 13, 2019. Also preceding in death are her parents and one granddaughter, Alexandra. Surviving are: one son, Brent (Amy) Weakley of Washington, IL; three grandchildren, Lynae Smith, Bryson Weakley & Luke Beecham; two great grandchildren, Alina and Avva. Ruth retired from Thompson Food Basket where she was the head cashier. She was a member of the Assembly of God. She enjoyed reading and playing on her computer. She loved talking to friends, and being a very social person. Ruth was always prepared to give anyone around, her 'two cents worth'. A Memorial service will be held at 10:30 am, Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Henderson Funeral Home & Crematory, 2131 Velde Dr., Pekin, IL. A visitation will be held one hour prior from 9:30 am - 10:30am. Inurnment will be in Lancaster Cemetery, Glasford. Memorial contributions may be made to Toys for Tots. To express condolences online go to www.hendersonfuneralcare.com. Cemetery Lancaster Cemetery Glasford,IL 61533 Memorial service Saturday, March 7, 2020 10:30 AM Henderson Funeral Home and Crematory 2131 Velde Dr. Pekin,IL 61554 Visitation Saturday, March 7, 2020 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Henderson Funeral Home and Crematory 2131 Velde Dr. Pekin,IL 61554