Ruth Powers

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Ruth Powers was the Simpsons’ next-door neighbor and a single mother. Ruth is married and has a daughter, Laura Powers, who no longer lives with her. The circumstances behind Ruth's marriage aren't explained, but she has said her ex-husband acts similarly to Homer, and he was continually stiffing Ruth on child support. For revenge, she stole his car.