Ruth Diane "Dee" Stewart

My mother, Peggy, far left, arrived in Port Costa with my dad, Hank, in 1963. My mother danced every year with Dee, who eventually became a Prospect Hill neighbor along with Louie. The tap dancers who appeared with Dee were always hilarious and well-choreographed.

I first met Dee when she and Louie lived in the Warehouse. I have many memories of Dee. I remember the party when she and louie moved into the top floor of the Bait Shop and they had a move in party. She and George King (the two people I have know the longest out of all my friends) dressed as roller derby skaters and skated around the top floor. I look back on MANY talent shows beginning in the park across from the bait shop, the Mickey and Minnie routine, and the memorable "I'll Be...