Ruth Degraef

Ruth A. DeGraef, 60, Superior, died Monday, June 7, 2010 at home with her family by her side.
She was born on April 14, 1950 in Gays Mills, WI to Joseph and Evelyn (Swanson) Knoble.
She graduated from high school in Gays Mills.
Ruth Married Wayne DeGraef on July 4, 1969 in Superior and celebrated almost forty-one years of marriage.
She loved spending time with family and friends, especially her grandchildren. She was an avid Green Bay Packer Fan and she enjoyed donating time and money to local charities.
In addition to her husband Wayne, Ruth is survived by her parents; one daughter, Kari (Nick) Hunter, Superior; two sons, Wayne Jr. (Keri) DeGraef, Superior, Joseph (Elizabeth) DeGraef, Superior; six grandchildren, Christina, Brooklynn, Elise, Luke, Alayna and Mariah; three sisters, Joann (Dan) Felkowski, Beloit, WI, Beverly Spangenberg, Beloit, WI, Shirley (Norm) Moffitt, Arizona; one brother, Roy (Kathy) Knoble, Gays Mills, WI and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a sister Nancy Justus.
Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM until the 11:00 AM Funeral Service on Friday, June 11, 2010 in Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Patrick Ziems, officiating.
Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery.
Lenroot-Maetzold Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
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