99 years old, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at Redstone Highlands in North Huntingdon. She was born October 10, 1924 in East Pittsburgh, daughter of the late Joseph and Florence Devlin. Eileen was preceded in death by her husband, John Ruyak and her brothers, Joseph Devlin and James “Bernie” Devlin. She is survived by several nieces and nephews who loved her dearly. Her family will miss her famous Christmas grab bag and spending time with her at the mountain house. Prior to retirement she worked as an executive secretary at Westinghouse. Eileen was an avid reader and enjoyed swimming at the YMCA. While living at Redstone she served on many committees and loved playing bingo. She was previously a member of St. Williams Parish in East Pittsburgh and a current member of St. Agnes in North Huntingdon.
Friends welcome Friday 2-4 & 6-8 in the Patrick T. Lanigan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 700 Linden Avenue at Cable Avenue, East Pittsburgh (412-824-8800).
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, in St. Agnes Church at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow in Braddock Catholic Cemetery.
Special thanks to the Memory Care Unit staff who took such wonderful care of her over the last two years. Also, thank you to Redstone at Home Hospice who cared for her so lovingly this past week. You were all her angels.