Obituary of Linda L. Ruch

Linda L. Ruch, 69, formerly of the High Rise Apartments, passed away Tuesday September 3, 2019 in the Lutheran Home. She was born May 16, 1950 in Jamestown the daughter of the late William Camp and Imogene Kreutz Camp Hollabaugh. Linda attended St. James Catholic School. Prior to retirement, she worked at WCA Hospital for over 25 years. She enjoyed cooking and listening to music, especially Elvis. Her most favorite time was spent with her family. Surviving are two daughters: Deborah (Clair) Ohls of Lakewood; Kimberly (Ben) Fairbanks of Jamestown; a son, William Ruch of Erie, PA; a grandson, Matthew Foster of Jamestown; three great grandchildren: Mason, Jace, and Spencer Foster; a brother, Rory (Vicki) Hollabaugh and a sister, Karen Olson both of Jamestown; and a niece, Heather Hollabaugh Turner of Lakewood. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Ruch whom she married September 11, 1971 and who died September 5, 2000; and a sister. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Visitation will not be observed. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, or the American Red Cross.