Born in Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Craig Berry
and Pearl Mary (Robbins) Winchel
Sister of
Betty Maybelle (Berry) Bartunek and Jeannine Pearl (Berry) Rockas
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 89
in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Oct 2017
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Biography
Ruth Laverne Berry [1]
Ruth Berry [2]
Laverne Berry [3]
Ruth Laverne Budak [4]
Born
9 Sep 1931
Lorain, Lorain County, Ohio, United States [2]
Death
14 Mar 2021
Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, USA [6]
Ruth (Berry) Budak is buried in Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
Burial
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio, United States [5]
Residence
1935 Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA. Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Daughter. [3]
1940 Lorain, Lorain, Ohio, USA. Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Daughter. [3]
Marriage
Date & Location unknown
Husband: Andrew Budak (1924–1982) - FamilySearch Person: GNP5-DWH
Wife: Ruth L. Berry
Obituary
Ruth Laverne Budak, 89, of Muskegon, Michigan, formerly of Lorain, gained her wings Sunday, March 14, 2021.
She was the beloved wife of the late Andrew Budak; much loved mother of the late Bonita McKissick, William Budak, Daniel Castro, Tawnya Waara (Castro), Andrea Lockhart (Budak); cherished grandmother of Stephanie Budak, Brandy Budak, Amber Castro, Derek Castro, Casey Moreno, Breanna Castro, Brittany Lockhart; great-grandmother of Makayla Mason, Sabrina Mason, Kennedy Nichols, Garnett Smith III, Mende Smith, Kristina Parker, Odessa White, Liam White, Cohen Holt, Payton Lockhart and Letty Lockhart.
'Angel of God, be at my Side, to Light and Love, to Guard and Guide.'
A memorial will be held Saturday, May 8th, 2021 at 12 Noon at Elks Lodge, 203 W. 6th St., Lorain, OH 44052. [6]
Research Notes
- Was unsure if Ruth Laverne Budak was Ruth Laverne Berry until this record was found of her sister's Obituary naming her as Laverne Budak. [7]
Sources
- ↑ Obituary of husband Andrew Budak: FamilySearch International, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database and images, (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 1 November 2022) FamilySearch Record: QPY5-L62S, Name: Ruth Laverne Berry; Source Newspaper: Plain Dealer, 25 Mar 1982
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Birth: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, "Ohio, U.S., Birth Index, 1908-1998", database, (https://ancestry.com: accessed 1 November 2022) Ancestry Record 3146 #3142919, transcript, entry for Ruth Berry born on 9 Sep 1931 in Ohio, USA, citing Ohio Department of Health, Index to Annual Births, 1968-1998; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, OH, USA
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 1940 Census: FamilySearch International, "United States Census, 1940", database, (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 1 November 2022) FamilySearch Record: KWFL-YPS - FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-3J4F, transcript, entry for Laverne Berry (8), single daughter, in household of Pearl Berry (31) in Lorain, Black River Township, Lorain, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio, citing enumeration district (ED) 47-30, sheet 12B, line 76, family 247, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3102
- ↑ Residence: FamilySearch International, "United States Public Records, 1970-2009", database, (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 1 November 2022) FamilySearch Record: KYG4-PMP (accessed 1 November 2022), Name: Ruth Laverne Budak; Residence Date: from 1 Jul 2007 to 1 Jan 2009; Residence Place: Muskegon, Michigan, United States; Birth Date: 9 Sep 1931; Prev Res2 Date: 01 Jan 1995-13 Jul 2001; Prev Res2 Place: Lorain, Ohio 44055; Prev Res3 Date: 01 Sep 1993-18 Jul 2001; Prev Res3 Place: Muskegon, Michigan 49444; Prev Res4 Date: 02 Feb 1991-01 Jan 2004; Prev Res4 Place: San Bernardino, California 92404; Previous Residence Date: 01 Jul 2007-01 Jan 2009; Previous Residence Place: Muskegon, Michigan 49441; Source Phone Nbr: (231) 733-2998.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Burial: Find a Grave® by Ancestry®, database and images, (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 1 November 2022) Find A Grave: Memorial #225357350 [Dates and Locations may be different], memorial page for Ruth Laverne Berry Budak (9 Sep 1931–14 Mar 2021), citing Ridge Hill Memorial Park, Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Msmith (contributor 47320929)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 The Chronicle, image, "Obituaries", Online publication, (https://chroniclet.com/: accessed 1 November 2022) https://chroniclet.com/news/260763/ruth-laverne-budak/, transcript, entry for Obituary for Ruth Laverne Budak, citing The Chronicle (lorain county printing and publishing co), Lorain, Ohio, May 07, 2021 1:00 AM,
- ↑ Obituary of Sister Betty M. Bartunek: "U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current", Publication Date: 24/ Jul/ 2007; Publication Place: Lorain, Ohio, USA; URL: (Non Working) www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=18619958&BRD=1699&PAG=461&dept_id=46369&rfi=6, Ancestry Record 7545 #113235450 (accessed 1 November 2022), Name: Laverne Budak; Gender: Female; Siblings: Betty M. Bartunek.
See also:
- FamilySearch Person: GH5J-C5V Ruth Laverne Berry
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