Donna Jean Rutledge passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2007. Donna was born on November 13, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio. She grew up in the Midwest and later moved to California where she met and married Benjamin Rutledge Jr. She is survived by her husband, Ben; sons Kevin Rutledge and Benjamin Rutledge III; daughters Melodee Barton, Stacey Rutledge and Lisa Folk; seven grandchildren; several other close family members and friends whom she dearly loved. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed. Viewing will be Thursday, October 25th, 10am, at Mueller?s Tri-Cities Funeral Home, 1401 S. Union Street in Kennewick with Graveside Services to follow at 11am at Desert Lawn Memorial Park, 10th & Union Street in Kennewick.