Hostettler, Ruth

1911 - 2008  (96 years)    Has 8 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Hostettler, Ruth
  Born	11 Aug 1911	Hilbert, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	19 Mar 2008	Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	Aft 19 Mar 2008
  Racine Journal Times
  Ruth R. Wagner RACINE - Ruth R. Wagner, 96, passed away at Becker- Shoop Center on Wednesday, March 19, 2008. Ruth was born in Hilbert, on August 11, 1911, to Edward and Mary (nee: Elmer) Hostettler. She married Joseph P. Wagner on October 10, 1934. He preceded her in death in 1985. Ruth was employed by Lincoln Lutheran of Racine for many years. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Christian Mothers. Survivors include her daughters, Elaine (Fred) Peklo and Lorie M. Kosterman both of Racine and Dolores (Donald) Richards of Milwaukee; granddaughters, Debbie (Fred) Swenson, Sheryl (Gary) Estep and Jennifer (Bob) Carder; great-grandsons, Greg Goetsch, Nick Estep and Jim Parkhill; sister, Alice Heller; and brother-in-law, Melvin Halback. Ruth is also survived by other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Rosemary Wagner; sisters and brothers-in-law, Esther Halback, Dorothy (John) Hermans, Martha Hostettler, Delphine (Ed) Ruffing, and Eunice (Al) Berkholz; brother-in-law, Denver Heller; brothers and sisters-in-law, Robert Hostettler, Clarence (Bernice) Hostettler and Conrad (Inez) Hostettler. The Mass of Christian Burial for Ruth will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Erie and St. Patrick Streets, on Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 11 a.m. celebrated by Rev. John Aiello. Private family entombment will take place at Holy Cross Cemetery, Hwy 32. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the church on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services. Memorials may be directed to the family. The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff at Becker-Shoop Center for all of their care and compassion shown to Ruth. PURATH-STRAND FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY 3915 Douglas Avenue 639-8000 www.purath-strand.com
  Person ID	I97210	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	Hostettler, Edward James,   b. 1 Aug 1889, Stockbridge, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 23 Jul 1965, Stockbridge, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Elmer, Mary,   b. 7 Mar 1887,   d. 1 Jan 1922  (Age 34 years)
  Family ID	F57523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Wagner, Joseph Peter,   b. 6 Jun 1905, , , Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 27 Jul 1985, , Racine County, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	10 Oct 1934
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2015
  Family ID	F31325	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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