Ruby Irene Clark

1931 - 2010  (79 years)

• Name	Ruby Irene Clark
  Born	19 Jul 1931	Bingham, Bingham Township, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	23 Sep 2010	Suttons Bay, Suttons Bay Township, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA
  Buried	27 Sep 2010	Saint Michael's Church, Suttons Bay, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I158768	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2014

  
  

  Father	Howard Clark,   b. 1903, Michigan, USA ,   d. Suttons Bay, Suttons Bay Township, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA
  Mother	Rosabel K. Steimel,   b. 24 Jul 1905, Michigan, USA ,   d. 11 May 1982, Suttons Bay, Suttons Bay Township, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F54706	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lawrence Joseph Herman,   b. 12 Sep 1921, Michigan, USA ,   d. 18 Sep 2005, Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Married	2 Oct 1948	Saint Michael's Church, Suttons Bay, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA
  Children	1. Louann Herman   2. Gloria Herman   3. Lawrence Herman   4. Ricky Herman   5. Timothy Herman   6. Mark Herman   7. Kenneth Herman
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F64189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 19 Jul 1931 - Bingham, Bingham Township, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA Married - 2 Oct 1948 - Saint Michael's Church, Suttons Bay, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA Died - 23 Sep 2010 - Suttons Bay, Suttons Bay Township, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA Buried - 27 Sep 2010 - Saint Michael's Church, Suttons Bay, Leelanau County, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S927] Obituary. SUTTONS BAY ? Ruby Irene Herman, 79, of Suttons Bay, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010, at Tendercare Birchwood. Ruby was born July 19, 1931, in Bingham Township, the daughter of Howard Clark and Rosabel (Steimel) Clark. On Oct. 2, 1948, at St. Michael's Catholic Church, she married Lawrence Joseph Herman, who preceded her in death on Sept. 18, 2005. Ruby was a wonderful mother and homemaker. She loved her children and especially her grandchildren. She did excellent crocheting and needlepoint work. She had a real green thumb; tending to her garden and canning the harvest was a special treat for the family. Ruby was tough to beat at euchre, a game she loved and excelled at her entire life. Ruby is survived by two daughters, Louann Dennis and Gloria (Charles) Kitterman; five sons, Lawrence Jr. (Denise), Ricky (Elaine), Timothy, Mark and Kenneth (Kelly) Herman; two brothers, Gerald and Jim Clark; three sisters, Margaret Herman, Mary Herman and Dorothy Egeler; 16 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and her loving dog, Little Bit. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Lawrence; three brothers, Howard, Richard and Charlie Clark; and a son-in-law, Richard Dennis. Visitation will be held Sunday, Sept. 26, from 6 to 8 p.m., with the rosary to be prayed at 7 p.m., at the Martinson Funeral Home of Suttons Bay. The Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, Sept. 27, at 11 a.m., at St. Michael's Parish in Suttons Bay. Burial will follow in St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery in Suttons Bay. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Michigan, 400 Mack Ave., Detroit, MI 48201; The Father Fred Foundation, PO Box 2260, Traverse City, MI 49685; and/or Mass Intentions. Please share thoughts and memories with Ruby's family on their online guestbook at right. Arrangements are with the Martinson Funeral Home of Suttons Bay.