Providence Journal; Providence RI; 2010-1-26 LAKE, RUTH M. (McDONALD), 95, died Sunday, January 24, 2010 at the Coventry Health Center. She was the wife of the late Edmund Lake and a daughter of the late Samuel and Sadie (Bean) McDonald. She was the beloved mother of Donald E. Lake, Donna L. Waddington and Sharon Peltier; loving grandmother of Samuel Waddington, Janet Grady, Rebecca Lyzak, Gus Auderly, Mason Lake, Adam Lake and Aaron Lake. She is also survived by 6 great grandchildren. She was the sister of Woodrow McDonald, Dora Pickles and the late Norman, Donald, Clayton, Eva and Violet McDonald. Her funeral will be private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions to American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Blvd., Ste. 3004, Warwick, RI 02886 will be appreciated. Information and condolences visit (http://thequinnfuneralhome.com/).