1928
Helen
2008
Helen V Ruiz
October 17, 1928 — October 25, 2008
Helen V. Ruiz, 80, of Sheffield Lake, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, following a lengthy illness.
Born Oct. 17, 1928 in McComas, WV, she lived in Lorain before moving to Sheffield Lake in 1954.
She was a member of The Haven non-denominational, Lorain. Helen had volunteered at the Salvation Army for 5 years and enjoyed bowling and ceramics.
Surviving is her husband of 47 years, Eustacio; a daughter, Brenda Brannon of Sheffield Lake; 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren; sisters, Etheline Goforth of Lorain, Shirley Alfano of Rock, WV, and Maxine King of Princeton, WV.
She was preceded in death by son, Richard Allen Gills in 1970; a daughter, Linda Lee Frame in 1965; parents, Troy and Clara (nee Peak) Lusk; and 5 brothers.
The family will receive friends on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Avenue, Lorain. Friends may also call on Tuesday from 10:00 am until the time of funeral services at 11:00 am. Rev. D.J. Murray, pastor of The Haven non-denomination, and Rev. Geneva Hedrick, assistant pastor will officiate. Burial will follow in Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
Born Oct. 17, 1928 in McComas, WV, she lived in Lorain before moving to Sheffield Lake in 1954.
She was a member of The Haven non-denominational, Lorain. Helen had volunteered at the Salvation Army for 5 years and enjoyed bowling and ceramics.
Surviving is her husband of 47 years, Eustacio; a daughter, Brenda Brannon of Sheffield Lake; 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren; sisters, Etheline Goforth of Lorain, Shirley Alfano of Rock, WV, and Maxine King of Princeton, WV.
She was preceded in death by son, Richard Allen Gills in 1970; a daughter, Linda Lee Frame in 1965; parents, Troy and Clara (nee Peak) Lusk; and 5 brothers.
The family will receive friends on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Avenue, Lorain. Friends may also call on Tuesday from 10:00 am until the time of funeral services at 11:00 am. Rev. D.J. Murray, pastor of The Haven non-denomination, and Rev. Geneva Hedrick, assistant pastor will officiate. Burial will follow in Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
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