Doris Ruth Ash, November 13, 1938 – July 9, 2019. Doris was born November 13, 1938 in Hayti, Missouri to Jesse James and Bertha Russom. Doris passed away July 9, 2019 after a short battle with Pancreatic cancer. Doris married James Auther Ash on September 21, 1954. Jim and Doris had four children, James, Teresa, Janet and Carol. They moved to California in 1954 and raised their family in Lamont. Doris was a homemaker for most of her life. She cherished her family and lead by example. Doris taught her daughters how to be great wives and mothers, to always nurture and treat others as they would want to be treated.
Doris leaves behind her husband of 64 years, James Ash; Children; Teresa (Steve) Strang, Janet (Rodger) Harmel and Carol Ash (Mario). She also leaves behind 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Doris was preceded in death by her son James and great granddaughter Lyla Rose Ash. She also leaves behind one brother, Carlous Russom of Hayti, Missouri.