Berger services

Services for Ruth Berger, 95, Lawrence, will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Burial will be in B’nai Israel Cemetery, Eudora.

Mrs. Berger died Wednesday, April 3, 2002, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born March 10, 1907, in Poland, the daughter of Abraham and Tessa Baum. She came to the United States in 1911. She moved to Lawrence in 1979, from Highland Park, N.J.

A homemaker, she was a member of Jewish Community Center, Jewish Community Women, Old Women’s League and Senior Center Board.

She married Michael Berger in Newark, N.J. He died in 1966.

Survivors include a son, Alan, Boca Raton, Fla.; a daughter, Loraine Lindenbaum, Lawrence; a sister, Freida Kotler, Long Island, N.Y.; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

The family suggests memorials to Jewish Community Center, ICAN, Meals on Wheels, Trinity Respite Care or Douglas County Visiting Nurses Assn., sent in care of the funeral home.

Online condolences may be sent to www.rumsey-yost.com.