RUTH (RAHR) VINTON
Ruth Rahr Vinton, age 70, of Manitowoc, passed away suddenly on Friday, Oct. 3,
2003, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
A private family service was held on Tuesday morning, Oct. 7, 2003, at the Reinbold
& Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Deacon Sam Hall officiated with burial in
Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Ruth was born on March 2, 1933, in Milwaukee, daughter of the late William and Ruth
Rahr. Ruth Vinton was a well-known Wisconsin artist who was educated at the University
of Wisconsin-Madison and continued her painting studies in many places including:
Scottsdale, Ariz.; Traverse City, Mich.; Charleston, S.C.; the Peninsula Arts School
of Door County; Dillmans and the University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc. She also studied
in Mexico and California.
On Aug. 21, 1955, she married Robert Louis Vinton of Manitowoc.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
She was preceded in death by her parents: William and Ruth Rahr.
Memorials may be made to the University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc Foundation, Inc., 705
Viebahn Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220. These gifts will be used to further the education
of local art students. It was Ruth Vinton's wish that we remember her in this way.
Herald Times Reporter, Oct. 8, 2003
Ruth Rahr Vinton, age 70, of Manitowoc, passed away suddenly on Friday, Oct. 3,
2003, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
A private family service was held on Tuesday morning, Oct. 7, 2003, at the Reinbold
& Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Deacon Sam Hall officiated with burial in
Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Ruth was born on March 2, 1933, in Milwaukee, daughter of the late William and Ruth
Rahr. Ruth Vinton was a well-known Wisconsin artist who was educated at the University
of Wisconsin-Madison and continued her painting studies in many places including:
Scottsdale, Ariz.; Traverse City, Mich.; Charleston, S.C.; the Peninsula Arts School
of Door County; Dillmans and the University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc. She also studied
in Mexico and California.
On Aug. 21, 1955, she married Robert Louis Vinton of Manitowoc.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
She was preceded in death by her parents: William and Ruth Rahr.
Memorials may be made to the University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc Foundation, Inc., 705
Viebahn Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220. These gifts will be used to further the education
of local art students. It was Ruth Vinton's wish that we remember her in this way.
Herald Times Reporter, Oct. 8, 2003
RUTH (RAHR) VINTON
Ruth Rahr Vinton, age 70, of Manitowoc, passed away suddenly on Friday, Oct. 3,
2003, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
A private family service was held on Tuesday morning, Oct. 7, 2003, at the Reinbold
& Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Deacon Sam Hall officiated with burial in
Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Ruth was born on March 2, 1933, in Milwaukee, daughter of the late William and Ruth
Rahr. Ruth Vinton was a well-known Wisconsin artist who was educated at the University
of Wisconsin-Madison and continued her painting studies in many places including:
Scottsdale, Ariz.; Traverse City, Mich.; Charleston, S.C.; the Peninsula Arts School
of Door County; Dillmans and the University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc. She also studied
in Mexico and California.
On Aug. 21, 1955, she married Robert Louis Vinton of Manitowoc.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
She was preceded in death by her parents: William and Ruth Rahr.
Memorials may be made to the University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc Foundation, Inc., 705
Viebahn Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220. These gifts will be used to further the education
of local art students. It was Ruth Vinton's wish that we remember her in this way.
Herald Times Reporter, Oct. 8, 2003
Ruth Rahr Vinton, age 70, of Manitowoc, passed away suddenly on Friday, Oct. 3,
2003, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
A private family service was held on Tuesday morning, Oct. 7, 2003, at the Reinbold
& Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Deacon Sam Hall officiated with burial in
Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Ruth was born on March 2, 1933, in Milwaukee, daughter of the late William and Ruth
Rahr. Ruth Vinton was a well-known Wisconsin artist who was educated at the University
of Wisconsin-Madison and continued her painting studies in many places including:
Scottsdale, Ariz.; Traverse City, Mich.; Charleston, S.C.; the Peninsula Arts School
of Door County; Dillmans and the University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc. She also studied
in Mexico and California.
On Aug. 21, 1955, she married Robert Louis Vinton of Manitowoc.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.)
She was preceded in death by her parents: William and Ruth Rahr.
Memorials may be made to the University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc Foundation, Inc., 705
Viebahn Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220. These gifts will be used to further the education
of local art students. It was Ruth Vinton's wish that we remember her in this way.
Herald Times Reporter, Oct. 8, 2003
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