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1932

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2018

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Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home - Tomah

801 East Monowau

Tomah, Wisconsin

Ruth Doeslaere Obituary

Doeslaere, Ruth A. (nee Jensen) 86 of Camp Douglas and formerly of Palos Hills, IL passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at her home. Preceded in death by her husband, Andrew P. Doeslaere; and daughter, Debbie Doeslaere. Loving mother of Deb, Butch (Cherry), Tuttie, Jim, Diane (Brons), Pat and Kathy (Bob). Caring grandmother of Mel, Lori, Chris, Eric, Drew, Arisa, Alan, Christina and Michael, and great-grandmother of many. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018, 11:00 a.m. at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Shennington. Pastor Jeffrey J. Ruetten will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to for a time of visitation on Friday 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at the Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home, 801 E. Monowau Street, Tomah and on Saturday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the services. Online condolences may be given at: www.sonnenburgfamilyfh.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 21, 2018.

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Jeannie Gonzalez

April 25, 2018

Love and Prayers to you all
Love from the Gonzalez Family

April 24, 2018

My heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends during this difficult time. I hope that the promise in 1 Thessalonians 4:14 can bring comfort. Knowing that there is a hope for the ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.

Debi SCHOONOVER

April 23, 2018

Diane, SO sorry for your loss. It truly is hard losing your mom. My toughts and prayers are with you and your family.

April 23, 2018

Dear Dianne and Kathy and families...heartfelt sympathy and loving thoughts on the loss of your mother.she will always remain in your hearts and they stay with us forever. Dorothy ❤

Denise Gutierrez

April 22, 2018

Perhaps they are not the stars, but rather openings in Heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy. Author Unknown

April 21, 2018

I am sorry to hear the news a about your loss.May God who "binds up the broken hearted" and comforted all who mourns" sustain your family during this challenging time. Isaiah 61:1,2

Fred G Rich

April 21, 2018

We are so saddened to hear of your loss and offer our deepest condolences to the family. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time. Matthew 5:4

April 21, 2018

May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this time of deep sorrow. Those who pass on, God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincerest condolences. (Psalms 116:15)

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for Ruth Doeslaere

Apr

20

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home - Tomah

801 East Monowau, Tomah, WI 54660

Apr

21

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Peter's Lutheran Church

Shennington, IL

Apr

21

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

St. Peter's Lutheran Church

Shennington, IL

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Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home - Tomah

801 East Monowau, Tomah, WI 54660

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