WEST, Ruth Diane, of Flint, age 54, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 surrounded by loved ones.  Cremation has taken place.  In lieu of flowers family suggest contributions to your local animal shelter or the ASPCA.  She was born November 25, 1963 in Dearborn, Michigan, the daughter of John and Mary (Parker) Willingham.  Diane loved animals, bead painting. making jewelry, playing dice, and cards.  She also loved spending time with family.  Surviving are:  2 daughters, Kristine Shreve and Francesca West; adopted children, Melissa Sturgill and Tim Fenoir and their five children; nine grandchildren,Michael Rohde, Savannah Neaher, Jacklynn Zuber, Sabastein Partlo, Montana, Concetta, Mary Sue and Dominic ; mother, Mary Willingham; siblings, David Willingham, Cecil Willingham, Robert Willingham, Michael Willingham, Patricia Matthews, Peggy Martin, Brenda Olson, and Catherine Stokes Willingham; nieces, Stephanie Robles, Cecilia Guadalupe, Jessica Hanson, Michelle Green, Mindy Mentel, Amanda Braun, Susan Willingham, Barbara Venier, Angela Nelson, Joely Matthews, Mariah Willingham; nephews, Robert Willingham Jr., Sean Willingham, Donovan Matthews, Greg Stokes Jr., Johnny Willingham, Erik Olson, Joshua Martin, and Clifford Husted;she had many great nieces and nephews that meant so much to her.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas West, and by her father, John Willingham.