Ruth Slate (nee Siegel) beloved wife of the late Louis D.; devoted mother of Dr. Richard Slate of Girard, OH, Michael Slate of Boca Raton, FL and Cheryl Slate of Cincinnati, OH; adored grandmother of Andy Slate (Jayme), Jennifer Slate Grischkan (Dr.Jon), Eric Slate (Dani), Jordan Steinberg Schwieter, Jared Steinberg and Jillian Steinberg; cherished great grandmother of 5; dear sister of Harry Siegel (Phyllis deceased), Fred Siegel (Julie) and Joseph Siegel (Dorothy) (both deceased). Services will be held Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at 11:30 AM at Bet Olam Cemetery, 25620 Chagrin Blvd., Beachwood. The family will receive friends at the residence of Mr. & Mrs. Fred Siegel, 10 Pebblebrook Lane, Moreland Hills, WEDNESDAY FOLLOWING SERVICES. Contributions are suggested to a charity of choice.