RUTH MARION CROSS, a fourth generation Houstonian, born on the 10th of November 1915, passed away on Tuesday, the 19th of October 2010, at the age of 94.
She was a life-long member of Bering Memorial United Methodist Church, and is survived by her daughter-in-law; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She also leaves behind several generations of the families of her late brothers, Fred H. Rolke and David H. Rolke.
A celebration of Ruth’s life is to be conducted at half-past noon on Monday, the 25th of October, in the Jasek Chapel of Geo. H. Lewis & Sons, 1010 Bering Drive in Houston, where Pastor Ernie Turney, of Bering Memorial United Methodist Church, is to officiate.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions in Ruth’s name be directed to The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, P.O. Box 4486, Houston, TX, 77210-4486.