Ruth Amelia Camara

Ruth Amelia Camara died Jan. 24 in Oakland. She was 56 years old.

Born in Glendale, Ariz. on Dec. 22, 1952, she was raised in San Leandro and moved to Livermore shortly after graduating from high school. Camara retired from the Lab in 2008 after 28 years of service.

She enjoyed water skiing and the great outdoors. She was an accomplished seamstress, lovingly making her daughters’ prom dresses.

She is survived by a loving family.

A memorial mass will be held at 11 a.m. today, Feb. 6, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, 458 Maple St., Livermore. Inurnment will follow at St. Michael's Cemetery.