Lunder, Ruth, of Swampscott, MA entered into rest on Thursday, October 04, 2018. Born in Boston on January 06, 1927, she was the daughter of Samuel and Frances Barron. She was predeceased by her brothers Edward, Harold and Leo. She was the beloved wife of the late Jerome Lunder. Cherished mother of Michael and Cheryl Lunder, Ellen Lunder and Susan Lunder Burke. She was the beloved mother-in-law of Joseph Burke. Ruth was also the mother-in-law of David Aronson. She adored each of her grandchildren as they did her; Jennifer and Suraj Krishnamurthi, Jeff and Caitlin Burke, Dana Burke, Scott Lunder, Josh Lunder, Michelle Aronson and Josh Aronson. She was blessed with four great grandchildren, Tatum, Sienna and Harlow Kirshnamurthi and Clara Burke. She was a proud alumni of Colby College, truly ahead of her time pursuing a business degree. Her love of music, reading and dance, in particular the jitterbug, added to her lively spirit. Ruthie loved to be surrounded by her family, who she always put first. Her loving and kind heart made her a friend to all.
A funeral service for Ruth will be held on Sunday, October 07, 2018 at 12pm at Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel, 10 Vinnin St., Salem, MA. Interment will follow in Congregation Shirat Hayam Cemetery- Temple Israel Section, 506 Lowell St. Peabody.
Shiva will be observed on Sunday, October 7th after internment at Crown Pointe Clubhouse until 8pm and Monday, October 8th at the home of Michael and Cheryl Lunder from 3-8pm.
In lieu of flower, contributions in Ruth’s memory may be made to Colby College https://alumni-secure.colby.edu/give
