Official Obituary of
Ruth Ann Sporl Bodenheimer
September 24, 2019
Ruth Bodenheimer Obituary
Ruth Ann Sporl Bodenheimer, a resident of New Orleans, passed away on September 24, 2019 at the age of 80.
She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 12, 1939. Ruth’s love of history and preservation drew her to accept a position with Morton’s Antiques as a Consultant/Appraiser in the late 1960s. She began her career in Hospitality Management in 1972 as a Sales Manager with Toye Brothers/Grayline Sightseeing.
In the 1980s, Ruth launched her fifteen-year career with the New Orleans Steamboat Company, where she was a veteran of the Charter and Convention Department and was responsible for creating a Destination Management division of New Orleans Steamboat, known as Visit New Orleans. Her passion for preservation and history served her well as she was also the Proprietor of the Lanaux Mansion, a prestigious Bed & Breakfast on Esplanade Avenue.
Ruth was proud to have been the first female President of Ské
She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 12, 1939. Ruth’s love of history and preservation drew her to accept a position with Morton’s Antiques as a Consultant/Appraiser in the late 1960s. She began her career in Hospitality Management in 1972 as a Sales Manager with Toye Brothers/Grayline Sightseeing.
In the 1980s, Ruth launched her fifteen-year career with the New Orleans Steamboat Company, where she was a veteran of the Charter and Convention Department and was responsible for creating a Destination Management division of New Orleans Steamboat, known as Visit New Orleans. Her passion for preservation and history served her well as she was also the Proprietor of the Lanaux Mansion, a prestigious Bed & Breakfast on Esplanade Avenue.
Ruth was proud to have been the first female President of Ské
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