Marilyn Jane Ruff, beloved wife

Marilyn Jane Ruff (nee Stern), died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015.

She was the beloved wife of Charles William Ruff;  loving mother of Ronald Ruff and wife Jean; the late Timothy B. Ruff, survived by his wife Gina Ruff; the late Stephen Ruff;  and Debra Salim and husband Mubadda; sister of Kathryn Carlson; grandmother of Robert Ruff, Timothy R. Ruff, Jennifer Haugland, Steven Ruff, Christina Ruff, Justin Ruff, Katherine Salim, Juliet Ruff, Caroline Salim, Mary Ann Salim, and Alexander Salim; great-grandmother of William Calvin Ruff-Gray, Charlotte Ruff, Timothy Ruff and Kennedy Ruff.

The family will receive friends at Sterling Ashton Schwab Witzke Funeral Homes Inc., 1630 Edmondson Ave., Catonsville, Md., Thursday, Nov. 19, from 3 to 5 p.m., and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 2001 Frederick Road, Catonsvill, Friday, Nov. 20, at 10:30 a.m. Interment will be in Baltimore National Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to National Parkinson Foundation, 200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131.