Rita Evelyn Ruth, age 77 and longtime resident of Eastpointe, Michigan, died January 28, 2015 at McLaren Macomb Hospital in Mount Clemens, Michigan. Rita was born August 8, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of the late James Lucas and the late Luetta (nee: Geise) Lucas.Rita was the beloved wife of the late Allan, and is the dear mother of Kathy (Jeff) Doneth and Christopher Ruth. She was also the loving grandmother of Allan (Kendra) Doneth, and Capt. Kristin Doneth. Further survivors include her siblings Roger Lucas, Patricia Hess, and the late Thomas Lucas, Annette Carlton, and Richard Lucas. Rita was the sister in-law of Carol Lucas, Shirley Ruth, and Marwood Ruth. Visitation for Mrs. Ruth will be held on Tuesday, February 3rd from 3-9pm, with a 7pm Rosary Service, at the D.S. Temrowski & Sons Funeral Home, 30009 Hoover Road at Common (12 ½ Mile Road) in Warren.Mrs. Ruth will lie in state on Wednesday from 9:30 am until time of the Funeral Mass at 10:00 am at St. Basil the Great Catholic Church in Eastpointe. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery in Clinton Township, Michigan.Memorial donations are welcomed to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675 – www.woundedwarriorproject.org. Please share memories of Rita at her memory book above.
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