Funeral Details

Brigitte E. Ruda

December 17, 1943 - January 3, 2024

SERVICE INFORMATION

Date and Time

Sunday, January 7, 2024 at 11:00 AM

Service

Chicago Jewish Funerals
Buffalo Grove Chapel
195 North Buffalo Grove Road
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089
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Clergy

Rabbi Rachel Heaps
Temple Jeremiah

Interment

Shalom Memorial Park
1700 West Rand Road
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004
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Shiva

Ruda Residence
11 Chicory Lane
Riverwoods, Illinois 60015
312.590.8305
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Following the interment until 9PM

Memorial Contributions

Israel Cancer Research Fund
P.O. Box 36
Hartsdale, New York 10530
www.icrfonline.org




OBITUARY

Brigitte E. Ruda nee Kaminsky, 80

Beloved wife of Edward S. Ruda. Loving mother of Stefanie (Kevin) Levi, Robyn Horwitz and stepmother of Alexis Ruda and Vanessa Seiden. Very proud grandmother of Casey Levi, Dustin Levi, Trey Levi, Jasmine Seiden, and the late Elle Seiden. Cherished aunt of Bari (Stuart) Cohn and Marc (Lynn) Singer. Brigitte was loved by her family and friends and will be deeply missed. Service Sunday 11AM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Road (One block north of Lake Cook Road) Buffalo Grove. Interment Shalom. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Israel Cancer Research Fund, P.O. Box 36, Hartsdale, New York, 10530, www.icrfonline.org.To attend the funeral live stream, please visit our website. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals – Buffalo Grove Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com


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So many memories of happy times. Brigitte was such a special person and so loved by so many. She will be missed and never forgotten.

Edie Lubow
January 4, 2024
Brigitte, you are a beautiful person inside and out. You and your garden truly made Meadowlake the beautiful neighborhood that it is.
With heartfelt sympathy, praying for peace and comfort for your family in this time of mourning.

Hale Family
January 4, 2024

Brigitte was a remarkable woman who touched the lives of many with her kindness, love, and warmth. She will always be remembered for her strength, wisdom, and the unconditional love she showered upon her family and friends. Her presence will be greatly missed, but her spirit will continue to live on in the hearts of all those who knew and loved her.


Kimmie Wagner
January 5, 2024
May you rest in peace

Jack and Diane Wagner
January 6, 2024
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Randy and Linda Yaffe

Randy Yaffe
January 7, 2024
A beautiful graceful lady and a life well lived. Brigitte will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

Bruce Hemmingsen
January 7, 2024