Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Passed away Sunday, May 22, 2005 in her home at San Camillo. Daughter of the late George Dell and Rose (nee Burbach) Prentice. Sister of the late Lewis, John and George Prentice. Sister-in-law of Jeanne and Kathryn Prentice of Milwaukee. Further survived by her nieces, Joan Prentice Collings of...
Read MoreMiss Prentice was my teacher in 1960. My sisters and I all have good memories of those kindergarten days with Miss Prentice at 67th Street School!
Gwen Mickey
May 29, 2005 | Milwaukee, WI
My condolences to the family of Ruth Prentice.
I had the good fortune of teaching music for five years at Victory School and have wonderful memories of good times together as a faculty. Ruth had a wry sense of humor and a dedication to her little ones! May she rest in peace!
Mary Pautz
May 27, 2005 | Bonita Springs, FL
I enjoyed working with Ruth in her kindergarten for two years as a teaching assistant (paraprofessional aide). She had a phenomenal knack for understanding the children in her classes. She was a very giving person who sent back from a trip to Ireland enough lovely wool for me to knit a "fisherman's" sweater. She also rescued my then three-year-old daughter in day care when we had a May 8th wet, heavy, snow storm. When I couldn't get my car away from where I had parked near school, she...
Sonia Kendzierski
May 27, 2005 | Wild Rose, WI
Miss Prentice was my kindergarten teacher in 1959! I remember that she was a kind and caring teacher. May she rest in peace.
Deborah Donder Vesely
May 26, 2005 | Green Bay, WI
