Ruth W. Miller, age 85 of Clinton, Missouri passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009 at Overland Park Regional Hospital, Overland Park, Kansas. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, June 5, 2009 at Vansant-Mills Chapel with burial in Englewood Cemetery, Clinton. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 P.M., Thursday, June 4, 2009. Family suggests memorial contributions to Alzheimer's Association and can be left at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home. Fond memories may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Ruth was born in Kansas City, Missouri. She and her husband owned Bricky's Drive In Restaurant in Clinton and Bricky's Sky Haven Restaurant in Warrensburg.

She was preceded in death by her husband Robert in 1999; a son Robert Miller, Jr., her parents, and four sisters.

Ruth is survived by two sons, Ronald Miller, Shawnee, Kansas and Terry Miller, Clinton, Missouri; three daughters, Sherrie Davis, Olathe, Kansas, Diana Schulte, Warrensburg, Missouri, and Penny Smitka, Clinton, Missouri; two sisters, Mae Cunningham, Louisburg, Kansas and Nina Wilson, Sun Valley, California; eighteen grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.