Ruth Ingram Courtright DOVER - Ruth Ingram Courtright passed away July 9, 2010. Ruth was born in Viola, Jan. 4, 1923. In the early 1940's Ruth worked for the State Treasurers Office, Delaware State Police and the State Auditor's Office. She also worked Civil Service at Dover Air Force Base until the mid 1950's. In the mid 1980's she worked a casual/seasonal position with the Division of Motor Vehicles. She enjoyed reading and conversation and outings with treasured friends. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, the late Pauline W. Ingram and Raymond D. Ingram, who was one of the original four troopers in establishment of the Delaware State Police in 1920; her sister, the late Helene A. Ingram in 2009; and her brother the late William D. Ingram in 1986. Ruth is survived by her daughter, Helene A. Courtright Madden of Camden; two granddaughters, Helene A. Miller of Dover, and Nicole R. Morris of Marydel; three great-granddaughters, Alexis Miller and Olivia Miller of Dover, and Courtney Morris of Marydel; two nieces, Sandra Handy of Seaford, and Paula Remington of Middletown; and numerous friends. Ruth was dearly loved not only by her family but her special friend and caregiver Mrs. Robin Carey and family with whom she lived. Graveside service will be 11 a.m., Thursday, July 15, at Barratt's Chapel Cemetery, Frederica. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be sent to Delaware Hospice, 911 S. DuPont Hwy., Dover, DE 19901. Letters of condolences can be sent via www.pippinfuneralhome.com.