Ruth Kuschmierz Obituary
We bid farewell to Ruth Kuschmierz in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 17, 2025 at the age of 96. Ruth touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Ruth's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur and Wilhelmine (Kuschmierz). She is survived by: her sister Rosmarie; her nieces, Maria Matsuda (Sam Bateman) and Christine Matsuda (Paul Bast); and her nephew Seiichi Matsuda (Bonnie Bartel). She is also survived by her family and many friends.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 28th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the First Lutheran Church (615 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ruth L. M. Kuschmierz Endowed Fund in support of German Language, Literature, and Culture at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg (https://securelb.imodules.com).