Obit: Luchterhand, Ruth (1910 - 1972)
Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail:
dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
Surnames: Luchterhand, Swany, Schaefer, Sloniker, Lee, Bartosz, Kath, Raatz,
Nikolai, Rassow, Schultz, Rasch
----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 4/06/1972
Luchterhand, Ruth (26 July 1910 - 27 March 1972)
Funeral services for Mrs. Alvin (Ruth) Luchterhand, 61, of Rt. Unity, who died
March 27, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield, were held Thursday, March 30
at 1:30 p.m. from St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in the Town of Green Grove. The
Rev. Arthur Rasch officiated and burial was made in the Lutheran Cemetery at
Loyal. The Roycraft Funeral Home at Loyal was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Luchterhand, the former Ruth Swany, was born July 26, 1910, at Neillsville
and grew up there. Her marriage to Arthur Schaefer took place August 24, 1929.
She was married to Alvin Luchterhand December 13, 1960, in Nevada. Mrs.
Luchterhand, who was a member of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church and of its Ladies
Aid Society, moved to the Loyal and Unity areas in 1941.
Survivors, in addition to her husband, include two daughters, Mrs. Shirley
Sloniker of Medford and Mrs. Roger (Arlene) Lee of Luxemburg; her mother, Mrs.
Minnie Bartosz; and six grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Robert, Orville and Melvin Luchterhand, Otis Kath, Edward Raatz
and Joseph Nikolai. “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” and “Rock of Ages: were
sung by Mrs. Romaine Rassow, and Mrs. Calvin Schultz was the organist.
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