Ruth Pauly, 85, of Tinley Park, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 17th. Beloved wife of James Pauly; Loving mother of James Pauly III, Sue (Jeff) Cozzens, Dennis Pauly, Linda DeYoung and Barbara (Alan) Porter; Cherished grandmother of Jim, Lauren, Brett, Jasmine, Colleen, Evan, James IV, James, Jordan and Taylor; Great-grandmother of Warren; Dear sister of Joan (Bernard) Kelly, the late Terese (late Jack) O’Keefe, John (late Marlene) Quinn, Josephine (late Jack) Schuler and Chuck Quinn; Fond sister-in-law of Patt Quinn and Louis (Dorothy) Pauly; and her devoted pet, Rusty. Ruth graduated from Visitation High School and received her bachelor’s degree from Governors State University. She was retired from the Tinley Park School District 146, where she taught 7th grade Science at Central Junior High School. She was a master gardener and active in politics. Visitation Thursday, 3-8 PM at Brady-Gill Funeral Home, 16600 S. Oak Park Ave., Tinley Park. Funeral Friday, 11:15 AM chapel prayers to St. George Church, 12 Noon Mass. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Masks are required by all guests and social distancing is to be observed. It is requested that all guests observe these rules and that immediately after paying your respects to the family you exit the funeral home to allow all guests attending the opportunity to extend their condolences. Family and friends are encouraged to sign the online guestbook and leave a condolence message. Info. (708) 614-9900