Ruth Mullins 

*30 Sep 1904 - †25 Dec 1997
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a) Ruth A. Welch, age 93, currently residing at St. Mary's Home,nManitowoc, formerly of Grimms, died peacefully at the home ofnher daughter and son-in-law on the morning of Christmas Day,nThursday, December 25, 1997.nFuneral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, December 29,n1997, at St. Patrick St. Mary Catholic Church in Maple Grove.nRev. Jim Massart will officiate with burial at St. Mary cemetery,nReedsville.nShe was born September 30, 1904, in Maple Grove, daughter of thenlate William and Margaret (Sullivan) Mullins. She married ThomasnWelch on October 14, 1925, at St. Patrick Catholic Church in MaplenGrove. Ruth and her husband Thomas farmed in Grimms until theirnretirement. They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary onnOctober 14, 1975. She was a member of St. Patrick St. Mary CatholicnChurch in Maple Grove, a lifetime member of St. Patrick's AltarnSociety and the Grimms Helping Hands Homemaker for over 65 years.nSurvivors include two daughters and sons-in law, one daughter-in-law,nsix grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and one sister-in-law.nShe was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas; one son, LeRoy;none son-in-law, Frank Trinka; four sisters; two brothers; othernrelatives and friends.nFriends may call at the Wieting Funeral Home, Reedsville, from 3-8np.m. Sunday and on Monday at the funeral home from 9:30 a.m. untiln10:30 a.m. There will be a prayer vigil at 7 p.m. Sunday at thenfuneral home.nRuth will be fondly remembered for her "Irish Wit", her Sheepsheadnskills and her beautiful crocheting. Ruth aged in a way we wish fornall of us, with dignity and enjoying life to the fullest. Celebratenher life because she influenced so much of what we are today andnlives on in our memories. We loved her and always will.nThe family of Ruth Welch would like to thank the staff and residentsnof St. Mary's Home, Center One, for all their love and supportngiven to mom during the past two and a half years.nHerald Times Reporter, December 27, 1997

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  • 30 Sep 1904
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  • 25 Dec 1997