Ruth Morris

Morris, Ruth H. (nee Hubert) 86 of St. Louis passed peacefully on

Sun. September 1, 2019. Beloved wife of the late John L. Morris, Ph.D, Dear mother of Paul J. Morris of Houston, TX; Dear mother-in-law of Diane Morris;  Dear grandmother of John P. (“Jay”) Morris; our dear sister-in-law, aunt, niece, cousin and friend.

Ruth had a bachelor’s degree from Harris-Stowe College.  A Masters degree from University of MO.-St. Louis.   Ruth was a teacher in the St. Louis Public School System at Wyman and Buder Schools.  She was also a music teacher at Point Elementary School and taught 5th grade at Blades Elementary School. (Mehlville District).  Ruth also was an assistant principal and  retired principal of the Trautwein Elementary School from 1978-1994 (Mehville District).    She was also a member of the Twilight Singers and the Salvation Army Women’s Auxilliary.  Memorials can be made in honor of Ruth to any charity benefiting children or the charity of your choice preferred.

VISITATION: John L. Ziegenhein & Sons, 4830 Lemay Ferry Road, from 2-9 pm on Monday, September 9th and at St. Lucas UCC on Tuesday, September 10th at 10 am until service at 11 am.  Interment St. Lucas Cemetery.