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Ruth L. Anderson

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Mrs. Ruth L. (VanderJagt) Anderson, age 81, of Grand Rapids, passed away into the loving arms of Jesus, Tuesday, October 14, 2008. Ruth was born on November 3, 1926 to her parents, John and Nellie VanderJagt. She was preceded in death by four sisters and one brother. She will be deeply missed by...

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Oh I do miss Ruth and Gale so much. They were so kind and caring all the time. She became such a dear friend!

Jennifer and Kevin Noorman

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Trust in God for strength and guidence.

Sorry for your loss. She's in a better place now.

Dear Gale, and family and friends of Ruth...as your neighbor I have only known Ruth for about 3 years, but during that time I have had such a fondness for her as being one of the nicest people I have ever met, and also a great respect for her trust and faith in God during times of trial. Her life was a living legacy to the Lord she worshipped and an encouragement to all who were forturnate enough to have known her. You are all in my heart and in my prayers. Ruth will be missed but never...

Children and Grandchildren:gifts from the Lord

I am so sorry. If there is anything that I or the boys can do, just let us know. 322-4185

So sorry to see Ruth passed away. My sympathy goes out to Gale. She has been brave thru out all this pain. I have never met her and we were going to get togather this fall when Jim and I got back from the north country. We met on the internet and have been faraway friends. I guess I will have to wait till we meet in heaven. Blessings to the rest of the family. Carole Rosendall

Dear Gale, Betsy, Gail and families,
Words cannot express how sad and happy I am at the same time - happy to know for certain that Ruth is the presence of Jesus right now and free from pain, but so sad to lose such a wonderful, loving friend. I will always remember the coffee, dinners, hugs, cards and wonderful friendship through church (and emails :-). She's just one of the dearest and most special people I have known and I am grateful. Please know that I am praying for you now for...

Some of the fondest memories of my life are from my Aunt Ruth. She has brought me closer to God than anyone else by her never ending love and faith. I will remember her laughter, her strength, and most of all her love of God and Jesus. Rest in sweet peace.

So sorry to see Ruth passings. She put up a great fight with cancer. I never met her but we had some wonderful talks on the computer. We had some story to tell about how we met but now it will have to wait till I get to heaven. Love you Ruth. Blessings. Carole Rosendall