Ruth H. Strehle, 86, Church Volunteer
Ruth H. Strehle (nee Mitz), 86, of Amherst died Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph following a lengthy illness.She was born July 3, 1919 in Drayton, North Dakota and has spent most of her life in the area.
She was employed by SBS Transportation as a School Bus Driver for Murray Ridge School. She retired in 1976 after 10 years of services.
She was a member of the First Congregational Church. She was a volunteer at church, St. Joseph Hospital, and the Free Clinic
Survivors include her Son Donald Strehle of Wakeman, OH Daughter Pamela Szucs of Amherst 5 Grandchildren 8 Great-grandchildren
She was preceded in death by Husband Wilford J. Strehle 1999, Sisters Helen Parker, and Kathryn Anderson Brother Robert Mitz Parents Roy and Pearl Mitz.
Friends may call on Friday, February 17, 2006 from 2 p.m. until the time of service at 2:30 p.m. at Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home 2920 Broadway Lorain. Rev. Carl Richter will officiate.
Memorial contributions suggested to First Congregational Church 423 Washington Ave. Lorain, OH 44052 or CHP Regional Foundation / New Life Hospice 3700 Kolbe Rd. Lorain, OH 44053.