Obituary, Dolores Lorraine Ruchin

Hopewell Junction – Dolores Lorraine Ruchin, a lifelong resident of Dutchess County, died at home in East Fishkill on Saturday, September 8, 2018. She was 87.

Daughter of the late Edward and Lillian (Renner) Bruzgul, she was born on her family farm in Union Vale on July 7, 1931.

Dolores was employed by I.B.M. for nearly 15 years, and worked as an executive secretary at the company’s East Fishkill location. She retired in 1993. She was an active member of the community and for many years volunteered as a member of the Town of East Fishkill Planning Board and Architectural Review Board.

Dolores dedicated many years of her life by taking care of others and providing them with assistance and comfort. She will be remembered for her caring spirit and generosity.

She is survived by her son, Mitchell Ruchin of LaGrange; her former husband & friend, Bernard Ruchin of New Hampshire; many nieces, nephews, and other loving relatives & friends.

She was predeceased by her parents as well as two brothers, Albert and Edward Bruzgul.

A memorial service will be held at a later time.

Contributions in Dolores’ memory may be made to Hudson Valley Hospice Foundation, 374 Violet Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601; www.hvhospice.org

Author: Harlem Valley News