Beloved wife of the late Leonard. Daughter in law of Lynn DeRuse. Loving mother of Shirley (Rev. Harold) Wahl, Donna (Michael Riley) DeRuse, Leonard (Melanie) Nelson, Sandra (Edward) Culliton, Judith (Robert) Virzi, and Kirsten (James) Esswein. Grandmother of 15, great grandmother of 2. Member of the Women's Auxillary, River Grove Post AL Ruth was an active member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Visitation Friday, February 19, 2016 at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home & Crematorium, 9568 Belmont Ave., Franklin Park. Lying in state Saturday, February 20, 2016 until time of service at Bethlehem Lutheran Church 2634 Oak St., River Grove, Entombment Concordia Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to Bethlehem Lutheran Church, www.bethlehemrivergrove.com, and/or The Leonard and Ruth Nelson Scholarship Fund at Walther Christian Academy, 900 Chicago Ave., Melrose Park, Il, 60160, www.walther.com appreciated.
Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication on Feb. 17, 2016
Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication on Feb. 17, 2016
Beloved wife of the late Leonard. Daughter in law of Lynn DeRuse. Loving mother of Shirley (Rev. Harold) Wahl, Donna (Michael Riley) DeRuse, Leonard (Melanie) Nelson, Sandra (Edward) Culliton, Judith (Robert) Virzi, and Kirsten (James) Esswein. Grandmother of 15, great grandmother of 2. Member of the Women's Auxillary, River Grove Post AL Ruth was an active member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Visitation Friday, February 19, 2016 at Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home & Crematorium, 9568 Belmont Ave., Franklin Park. Lying in state Saturday, February 20, 2016 until time of service at Bethlehem Lutheran Church 2634 Oak St., River Grove, Entombment Concordia Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to Bethlehem Lutheran Church, www.bethlehemrivergrove.com, and/or The Leonard and Ruth Nelson Scholarship Fund at Walther Christian Academy, 900 Chicago Ave., Melrose Park, Il, 60160, www.walther.com appreciated.
Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication on Feb. 17, 2016
Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication on Feb. 17, 2016
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