Bernice M. (Mulik) Ruby, 83, died peacefully on August 23, 2024 in 

Montrose, CO, after suffering a stroke.

            Originally from McAdoo, PA, Bernice was born on July 30, 1941 to John and Mary (Malega) Mulik and graduated from McAdoo High School as valedictorian of her class in 1959. 

            She obtained a degree in Medical Technology in 1961 and worked for Tice Clinic in Quakertown, a local physician practice, and Young's Medical Equipment in Lansdale.  She married John J Ruby of McAdoo, PA in 1964 and moved to Pennsburg in 1967.

            Bernice enjoyed conversing with friends and family, shopping, reading, knitting, and crochet, and was a regular volunteer for the Friends of the Upper Perkiomen Valley Library, St. Philip Neri Church, and several local thrift shops. 

            Bernice is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Lisa and Michael Raedler of Santa Fe, NM and Maria and Nathan Wagner of Montrose, CO; grandsons, Jake and Tom Basara; and step-grandsons, Jake and Kristopher Raedler.

            In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the Upper Perkiomen Valley Library.  (website: http://www.upvlibrary.org/Donate.php).