Ruth E. Lauer

Ruth E. Lauer passed away peacefully on April 20, 2010 at the age of 75. Ruth was born on October 24, 1934 in Colorado. She graduated from Penrose High School in 1953. In January, 1954 she married Dennis H. Lauer. Shortly after they got married, they moved to Wisconsin where they raised 5 beautiful children together. In 1995 they retired to Montello, WI.

Ruth is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dennis Lauer; mother, Ora; father, William; brothers: Jim, George, Cleo, Leo, Rex, and her sister, Betty.

She is survived by her children, Dannie (Deena) Lauer, William (Carol) Lauer, Robert (Wanda) Lauer, James (Michelle) Lauer, Linda (Steve) Halfpap and her grandchildren Nathaniel, Dillon, Samantha, B.J., Brenda, and Patricia; two great-grandchildren, Anthony and Elysa; and her brother, Robert Stevens.

Ruth enjoyed gardening and her grandchildren. Her family is grateful to the staff at the Montello Care Center for their dedication and excellent care they provided to Ruth. We will all miss her very much. At last, mom and dad are back together again!