Christine Ruth Schatz's Obituary
Christine Ruth Schatz passed away at age 93 on Sunday, June 15, 2008.
She is survived by her niece, Barbara Schatz Dodds (James) of Covington, LA. She was preceded in death by four brothers: Martin A., Jr. (Anne), Alfred (Marie), Edward P., Henry Schatz (Doris) and her sister, Helene S. Lippert (Forrest).
She was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Martin A. and Barbara Lohrey Schatz and worked in Manhattan for AT&T Long Lines for nearly 40 years until her retirement in 1976. She enjoyed the arts and regularly attended the Metropolitan Opera. Many happy summers were spent with her family at “Pumpkin Patch” in Jamaica Bay.
Committal services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 from the chapel at Cypress Hills Memorial Abbey, 833 Jamaica Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11208.
E.J. Fielding Funeral Home of Covington, LA and Marine Park Funeral Home of Brooklyn, NY have been entrusted with arrangements.
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