1935 - 2014 (79 years)
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Name |
Ruth Bulwan [1] |
Birth |
25 Jan 1935 |
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska [1] |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
13 Sep 2014 |
Florida [1] |
Notes |
- LAKE WALES - Ruth Bulwan Motis, 79, of Lake Wales, Florida, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014, at her residence due to respiratory failure.
She was born January 25, 1935, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to the late John E. and Esther Barney Bulwan and she has been a resident of the area for 27 years, moving here from Friend, Nebraska. She was a nurse and homemaker. Ruth was an accomplished water skier and took pride in teaching all of her children to water ski. Ruth graduated from Friend High School in Friend, Nebraska, she was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 183 in Friend, Nebraska, and a member of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in Lake Wales.
She was preceded in death by her son, Matt Motis, brothers, Rex Bulwan and Paul Bulwan, sister-in-law, Arlene Bulwan.
Survivors include her husband of 59 years, Edmund Motis; sons, Michael Motis and wife Regina of Babson Park, John Motis and wife Laura of Babson Park, David Motis and wife Jeanette of Babson Park; daughter-in-law, Rhonda Motis of Lake Wales; sisters, Marilyn Rohrig and husband Allan of Friend, NE, Clarice Bohn and husband Richard of Omaha, NE; sister-in-law, Dolores Bulwan of York, NE; 19 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be held 10 00 AM Saturday, September 20, 2014, at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd with The Rev. Fr. Thomas C. Seitz officiating and Deacon John Motis. Inurnment will follow at the Episcopal Church Cloister Garden. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Legion Auxiliary Post, 183 Main Street Friend, NE 68359. Condolences may be sent to the family at
www.marionnelsonfuneralhome.com .
Published in Ledger from Sept. 17 to Sept. 18, 2014
(Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy)
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Person ID |
I46362 |
Strong Family Tree |
Last Modified |
17 Jan 2016 |
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