Funeral Details

Lois May Ruderman nee Bransky, 97.

Beloved wife of the late Marshall Ruderman for 60 years. Loving mother of Dr. Robert (Carol) Ruderman, Dr. Steven (Lisa) Ruderman, Dr. Jon (Debbie) Ruderman and Richard (Elizabeth) Ruderman. Proud grandmother of Anne (Anthony Benbrook) Ruderman, Scott (Kristina) Ruderman, Becky (Adam) Kusovitsky, Danielle Ruderman, Dr. Michael Ruderman, Julie (Dan) Klaff, Stacy (David) Mandell, Sam Ruderman Dr. Rachel (Daniel Shore) Ruderman, Dr Aaron Ruderman and Barry Ruderman. Cherished great grandmother of Rose, Theo, Mara, Robin, Asher, Jordie, Jacob, Beau, Mack, Drew, Ozzie and Stella. Dear sister of Willard (the late Carole) Bransky, Marcia (the late Dr. Robert) Malkus, the late Bud (the late Zerna) Bransky, the late Gloria (the late Ray) Stender and the late Ronald (Beverly) Bransky. In addition to dedicating her life raising four rambunctious boys, later in life she completed her bachelors and masters degrees. She went on to a career as a substance abuse counselor, was an avid gardener, and grew award winning African violets. She was a 55 year resident of Glencoe, a voracious reader, and a founding member of the Glencoe Boat Club. Service Monday 12 noon at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd (at Niles Center Road), Skokie. Interment Waldheim. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022, www.chicagobotanic.org. To attend the funeral livestream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals - Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com