1928
L.
2014
L. Artman-Ruiz
March 8, 1928 — November 15, 2014
AUSTINTOWN - A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, 1 p.m. at Our Lady of the Lakes Parish, St. Catherine Church in Lake Milton, for L. Jean Artman-Ruiz, who passed away at Woodlands at Austinwoods, Nov. 15, 2014, with the Rev. David Merzweiler officiating.
Jean was born March 8, 1928, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late William and Loretta (Mundy) Artman.
She was one of 11 children and was preceded in death by her six brothers, William, James, Edward, Robert, Raymond and Bruce; and two sisters, Crystal Denryter and Anna Marie Santa Maria.
Jean dedicated 27 years to the Order of St. Francis as a Sister and was formerly known as Sister Marie Bernard O.S.F., as an educator in the Catholic Schools in Pittsburgh and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Jean received her Bachelor's Degree in English from Duquesne University and her Master's Degree from the University of Puerto Rico in Education. She also spent many years as an educator with the U.S. Military, teaching at Fort Buchanan U.S. Army Base, San Juan, and also at the University of Puerto Rico.
Jean loved her family and especially enjoyed spending summers, Christmas and special occasions with them in the States.
Jean will be sadly missed by her husband, Edwin Ruiz-Rivera; her sister, Margaret N. Hochendoner of Lake Milton; brother Bernard C. Artman of Pittsburgh; and her many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Family and friends may pay their respects Friday from noon to 1 p.m. at the church.
Interment will be at St. John Vianney Catholic Cemetery, St. Georges Section, Pittsburgh.
Arrangements are being handled by the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, North Jackson Chapel.
Jean was born March 8, 1928, in Pittsburgh, a daughter of the late William and Loretta (Mundy) Artman.
She was one of 11 children and was preceded in death by her six brothers, William, James, Edward, Robert, Raymond and Bruce; and two sisters, Crystal Denryter and Anna Marie Santa Maria.
Jean dedicated 27 years to the Order of St. Francis as a Sister and was formerly known as Sister Marie Bernard O.S.F., as an educator in the Catholic Schools in Pittsburgh and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Jean received her Bachelor's Degree in English from Duquesne University and her Master's Degree from the University of Puerto Rico in Education. She also spent many years as an educator with the U.S. Military, teaching at Fort Buchanan U.S. Army Base, San Juan, and also at the University of Puerto Rico.
Jean loved her family and especially enjoyed spending summers, Christmas and special occasions with them in the States.
Jean will be sadly missed by her husband, Edwin Ruiz-Rivera; her sister, Margaret N. Hochendoner of Lake Milton; brother Bernard C. Artman of Pittsburgh; and her many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Family and friends may pay their respects Friday from noon to 1 p.m. at the church.
Interment will be at St. John Vianney Catholic Cemetery, St. Georges Section, Pittsburgh.
Arrangements are being handled by the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, North Jackson Chapel.
Service
NOV 21. 01:00 PM
St. Catherine Catholic Church
Lake Milton, OH, US
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