Ruth E. McCulloch

Ruth E. McCulloch obituary, Waterford, MI

Ruth E. McCulloch

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Ruth McCulloch Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Simpson-Modetz Riverside Chapel on Oct. 16, 2025.

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MC CULLOCH, RUTH E. of White Lake; October 15, 2025; age 103; Beloved wife of Jack T. McCulloch for 64 years; Beloved mother of Thomas McCulloch (Jeff Benoit), Linda (Gary) Jones and Karel Bailey; Grandmother of Ryan Jones, Alex (Charina) Jones and Meghan (Dennis) Baldwin; Great-grandmother of Karolyn Ruth Baldwin, Ava Kaye Baldwin and Annabeth Ruth Jones; Sister of Edith (late Beryl) Howerton, Beverly (late Walter) Bristol; Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mrs. McCulloch was a member of Bethany Baptist Church for 76 years. She joined the church on July 31, 1949. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at the Bethany Church, 1375 Hiller Road, Waterford. Reverend Dennis Henderson presiding. A reception will follow at the church. Inurnment Waterford Center Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Bethany Church.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

25

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

Bethany Church

1375 Hiller Road, Waterford, MI 48327

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