TOWNSEND, Ruth M., age 90, passed away Friday, January 26, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles A.; son, Charles W.; daughter, Patricia, and son, Randy. Survivors include sons, Jerry (Jeri) Townsend, Darrell (Judy) Townsend; sister, Grace (John) Gulasa; 6 grandchildren, Allan, Steven, Sean, Chad, Steven, and Matthew; 5 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild. Ruth was an avid Bingo player and a die hard Dayton Flyers and Cincinnati Reds fan. She retired from Defense Electronic Supply Center after 30 years of service. At the family's request, all services will be private. Arrangements entrusted to Newcomer Funeral Home and Crematory, 4104 Needmore Rd., Dayton. To send a special message to the family, please visit www.NewcomerFamily.com.