Ruth Mary Collins, born: 15 11mo 1900; Marshall Co. IA; died: 18 12mo 1996; State Center, Marshall Co. IA; buried: Hillside Cem., State Center, Marshall Co. IA; See her Find A Grave entry.

Ruth, married: 10 10mo 1937; Marshall Co. IA; Lewis Carl Highsmith, born: 24 5mo 1890; Mount Vernon, Jefferson Co. IL; died: 29 10mo 1943; State Center, Marshall Co. IA; buried: Hillside Cem., State Center, Marshall Co. IA; son of Lewis Clark Highsmith & Julia Ann Williams; See his Find A Grave entry.
(Carl, married 1st: Lillie May Thornley, Their record continues here.)

Issue: Highsmith

• Raymond Carl "Ray", born: 8 6mo 1941; State Center, Marshall Co. IA; died: 10 7mo 2013; Oxford, Lafayette Co. MS; buried: Woodlawn Memorial Park, Gotha, Orange Co. FL;

Ruth's obituary also mentioned five grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren & one great-great-grandson. It also mentioned one grandson who preceeded her in death. Not sure if some of these are her step-grandchildren etc. or not.

Source info: Find A Grave;