Marjorie Rose Collis Ruhm Cahill Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Marjorie Rose Collis Ruhm Cahill of Utica, New York, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Marjorie Rose Collis Ruhm left this world on September 8, 2024 at the age of 101, 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.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leon J. Collis and Ella Bevans Collis; and her husband Edward Cahill. She is survived by: her former husband George Bernard Ruhm Jr.; her close friend Edward Masel; her children, Karen Ruhm Dillon of New Hartford, Kurt, Rhonda Ruhm of Apalachin, Jill and William Broderick of Chestertown; her grandchildren, John Jeffrey Dillon, Rebecca Ruhm, Margo, Andrew Crist, Matthew Ruhm, Carter Ruhm, Aidan Ruhm and Alana Ruhm; her great grandchild Callan Broderick Crist; her daughter-in-law Rachelle Ruhm; her brother Richard Byrd Collis (Audrey); her son Dr. Christopher Ruhm; her siblings, Ramsey Collis (Eva), Wilbur Collis, Mary and Jeanne; and her sister-in-law Bette Ruhm Hill (Robert).
In lieu of flowers, to honor of Marjorie's concern for those less fortunate, contributions can be made to the Abraham House of Utica, CNY Veterans Outreach Center or the Rescue Mission of Utica.
