Cover photo for Marsha L. Ruddell's Obituary
Marsha L. Ruddell Profile Photo
1939 Marsha 2020

Marsha L. Ruddell

February 20, 1939 — August 15, 2020

Marsha L. Ruddell, 81, of French Lick, IN and formerly of Terre Haute passed away Saturday morning, August 15, 2020. She had formerly worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and The Sisters of Providence. Marsha was born February 20, 1939 in Terre Haute to Claude M. Drake and Margaret Seitz Drake.

Survivors include her sons, Greg Ruddell (Lisa) and Mark Ruddell (Janice); four grandchildren, Amanda Phillips (Ryley), Kala Copelin (Wes), Austin Ruddell and Eric Ruddell; and four great-grandchildren, Maxton, Cooper, Hattie and Veda. Also surviving are her sister, Linda Drake Schalburg (Charlie); sister-in-law, Vicki Palm (John); and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert M. Ruddell, a sister, Shirley Wythe; and a great-granddaughter, Emilee Phillips.

Marsha was a member of St. Joseph University Parish and VFW Post #972 Auxiliary. She was a true animal lover and greatly enjoyed all of her furry friends.

Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 12:00 Noon, Wednesday, August 19, 2020 in St. Joseph University Parish, 113 South 5th Street, with Friar Cyprian Uline officiating. Visitiation is scheduled prior to services on Wednesday from 10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon in the church. Burial will be in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Callahan & Hughes Funeral Home, 605 South 25th Street. If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to The National Kidney Foundation, Inc., 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016 or to the Terre Haute Humane Society, 1811 South Fruitridge Avenue, Terre Haute, IN 47803.

Funeral information may also be found at www.callahanandhughes.com.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Marsha L. Ruddell, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

10:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Mass of Christian Burial

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 1

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree