- WICHITA, Kansas — Ruth (Watkins) Enns, 84, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2012.
She was born on July 3, 1928 in Columbus, Ohio the first of five children born to Reverend Joseph and Ruth Watkins.
Ruth was a pianist, vocalist, piano teacher and school teacher who brought the joy of music to many across two generations of students and listeners.
She is survived by her husband, Richard, Wichita, Kans.; son, Eric, Topeka, Kans.; daughter, Erin, Wichita, Kans.; grandchildren, Megan and Paul; brother, Reverend Joseph (Jo Anne) Watkins Jr., Phoenix, Ariz.; sisters, Betty (Arnold) Hartley, Springfield, Colorado; Florence "Flo" Sabanski, Marion; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Jonathan.
The Love of Music will be central at Ruth's Celebration of Life service at 10 a.m., Saturday November 10, 2012 in First Mennonite Brethren, 8000 W. 21st St., Wichita, Kansas with a light lunch following. Be prepared to leave with a song in your heart!"...
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