Ruth G. Beusch
Ruth G. Beusch, age 100, of Fond
du Lac, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at Edenbrook Nursing Home in Fond du Lac.
She was born on January 31, 1919, in Elcho, WI, the daughter of Edward and
Clara (Hoppe) Wright. On June 4, 1938, she married Earl E. Beusch in Antigo,
WI. He preceded her in death on August 18, 2001. They started their marriage in
Antigo, later moving to Menominee, MI, Sturgeon Bay, WI, then to Fond du Lac
for their retirement. They built a home on the Embarrass River in Pella, WI,
and enjoyed spending their winters in Zephyrhills, FL. Ruth took painting
classes in Florida and loved making landscape paintings.
Ruth was a faithful member of
Covenant United Methodist Church in Fond du Lac. She enjoyed helping in any way
she could.
She is survived by three
daughters, and one handpicked son-in-law, Beverly Strehlow of Plymouth, Janet
Livingood of Fond du Lac, Grace (Kenneth) Ditter of St. Cloud; seven
grandchildren, Melede (Philip) Meinzen, Stephen (Dawn) Strehlow, Greg (Kristin)
Strehlow, Paula (Dan) Fox, Beth (Richard) Hemmersbach, Boyd (Vicky) Ditter,
Carla (David) Halfman; seventeen great-grandchildren; twelve
great-great-grandchildren; she is further survived by many nieces, nephews,
other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; her
husband; two sons-in-law, DeWayne Strehlow and Paul Livingood; her brothers,
Robert (Ruth) and Leonard; her sisters, Irma (Bill) Oesttereich and Norma; one
grandson, Brian Livingood; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Ralph and Irene
Beusch, Harvey and Susie Beusch, Rudy and Lucille Demlow.
Visitation will take place on
Saturday, May 18, 2019, from 2-4 PM at Covenant United Methodist Church, 20 N.
Marr St, Fond du Lac, WI, 54935. The funeral service will follow the visitation
at the church at 4:00 PM. Entombment will take place on Monday, May 20, 2019,
at 11:00 AM at Shrine of Rest Mausoleum, Ledgeview Memorial Park.
We would like to thank Marquardt
Hospice and Edenbrook Nursing Home for the loving care Ruth received.
Additional information and
guestbook can be found by visiting ueckerwitt.com