Lois Jean Ruschau, age 73 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Bethany Village Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her parents Eugene and Helen (Eilerman) Ruschau. She is survived by three brothers, Thomas (Connie) Ruschau, John (Nancy) Ruschau and Edward (Eileen) Ruschau. She is also survived by three nieces: Emily Timmerman, who is her Goddaughter, Laurie Dranschak, Michelle Ruschau, and a nephew, Matthew Ruschau. Lois was a lifelong resident of the Belmont neighborhood and a lifetime member of St. Anthony of Padua Parish. She was retired from St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was a devoted fan of both the Cincinnati Reds and UD Flyers Basketball teams. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 830 Bowen St, Dayton, OH 45410 on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 10:30 AM. Visitation will be held at the Tobias Funeral Home Belmont Chapel, 648 Watervliet Ave. Dayton, OH 45420 from 9 AM to 10 AM on the day of the Mass. Prayers will be offered at the funeral home at 10 AM Thursday morning. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery.