Mary Ruth Bateman Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary Ruth Bateman in Kansas City, Missouri, born in Lees Summit, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary Ruth left this world on September 12, 2024 at the age of 95, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid adieu to Mary Ruth's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Mary Ruth has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Orville Hartley and Rebecca Hartley; her brother Robert; and her husband James Joseph Bateman. She is survived by: her daughters, Gayle Lippincott (Dan) and Cheryl Woolley (Rex). She is also survived by four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Northminster Presbyterian Church, 1441 NE Englewood Road, Kansas City, MO 64118.
