Mary E. Ruch (nee Baird) passed away peacefully at home on, Thursday, April 14, 2016. Beloved wife of the late Henry Ruch. Daughter of the late Millard and Gladys Baird, Sr. (nee Hearst). Loving mother of Jerry (Sharon) Illiges and Cherry (Jerry) Pruett. Adoring grandmother of Robin (Kim) Parker, Bridget (Wolf) Pabst, Jason (Becky) Illiges, Wendy (Greg) Woodard; great grandmother of Samantha (Noah) Watson, Shelby Pabst, Tyler (Brook) Jamirson, Sierra Illiges, Derek Woodard and great great grandmother of Noah Watson. Sister of Millard Baird.
Visitation will be on Sunday, April 17, 2016, 11:00-1:00 pm at Heiligtag-Lang-Fendler Funeral Home, 1081 Jeffco Blvd., Arnold, Mo. 63010. Service will follow at 1:00 pm at the funeral home. Interment at Shepherd Hills Cemetery, Barnhart, Mo.
Arrangements under the direction of Heiligtag-Lang-Fendler Funeral Home, Arnold, MO.