Ruth H. Puetz Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Ruth H. Puetz, 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was born October 10, 1932 in Morehouse, Missouri the daughter of Wilbur and Edna (Cummings) Lawrence. On October 13, 1990 she married Gene Puetz in Chicago. Ruth was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and had a great love of cats and birds, but most of all, God and angels, she is now forever in their embrace. She is survived by her loving husband Gene, Beloved children; Deborah (Allan) Stenstrom, Linda Harper, step-children; Gregg (Linda) Puetz, Garry (Cindy) Puetz and Gayle (David) Olson, brothers; Stanley (Golden) Lawrence, Franklin (Sue) Lawrence, Raymond (Barbara) Lawrence, sisters; Dorothy Napier, Gracie (Joe) Wagner, grandchildren; Sara, Joanne, Mallory, Neil, Eric, Bethann, Dawn, Andrew, Matthew, Marc, Tera, Heather, Brandon, great-grandchildren; Alison and Lukas and loving aunt to many nieces and nephews and dear friend to many. She was preceded in death by her parents, first husband John Larkin and step-daughter, Gloria Puetz. Funeral Services will be at Trinity Lutheran Church, 11008 N. Church St., Huntley on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at 11:00 am. Visitation will be held at the church from 10-11:00 am prior to the service. Burial will be 11:00 am on Friday, August 16, 2013 at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, 1400 S. Wolf Rd., Hillside, IL In Lieu of flowers, Memorials in her name may be directed to the American Cancer Society, 143 First St., Batavia, IL 60510, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Trinity Lutheran Church.

Ruth H. Puetz

October 10, 1932 - August 9, 2013