She was born in Lansing Michigan on May 12th, 1926. Ruth graduated from high
school and went on to continue her education as well as her career at Michigan State University.
She was married to John J Makries on November 19th, 1946. Ruth and John owned and operated Makries Tax Service for 55 years. She was a faithful member of UCC-Chapel on the Hill and had a passion for reading and sewing.
She was survived by her siblings DJ & Gloria Lowrance, Helen Harter and Kenny Lowrance; children Gary Makries and Patti Browder; grandchildren Beth & Jessica Browder, Aimee Browder, Angela Zenthos, and John & Abby Garey; great grandsons Brennen and Matthew Browder and was expecting twin great great grandchildren in October.
Memorial Services will be held at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens at 4444 W Grand River Ave Lansing, MI at a date yet to be determined.
In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to Gulfside Hospice as they were the saving grace in her final days.
www.gulfside.org or 800-561-4883
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