Colorado Springs, Colorado
Ruth Lois Vrooman, 90, of Fort Collins, passed away June 12th, 2011 with her family by her side. Ruth grew up in Chicago, Illinois, graduated from Hirsch high school, married Egmont Vrooman in 1943 and then moved to Colorado Springs in 1954. She raised four daughters at the White House Ranch near...
Read Morememories of my aunts at my 1960 wedding,my youthful years working with the Vroomans, Aunt Ruth visiting my mother, Dorothy, in Florida, and great fun with her sisters in Kalamazoo, Mich. God Bless Ruth and her Girls.
Bill Johnson
October 03, 2012 | Hawkins, TX
Ruth was a dynamic, independent minded , kind lady. I miss her spunky self. My heat felt condolences to Bonnie and her sisters and their families over the loss of their beloved Mother. She had a great sense of humor and a strong drive.
Love,
Nancy Miller , Boulder, CO
July 19, 2011
Thank you all for your kind words and memories of Ruth. It's nice to hear about other people's experiences with Mom.
My sisters wanted donations to be sent to the Assistance League of Colorado Springs and the Alzheimer's Foundation. By way of clarification, my Mother did not die from, or have, Alzheimer's.
She was at peace with her end-of-life decisions, and she remained her true self up to the end. She died the way she lived: on her own terms.
I was with her during her...
Bonnie Vrooman
July 18, 2011 | Evergreen, CO
My heartfelt condolences to the Vrooman daughters.
Holly Remington
Holly Remington
July 18, 2011 | Guffey, CO
My condolences to Mrs. Vrooman's faimily. I remember her being a very friendly and gracious lady while attending Palmer High with Sally.
Ron Coca
June 21, 2011 | San Diego, CA
My condolences to you, Sally. Reading the posts of some of our mutual friends, you had a wonderful Mom. Our prayers to you and your family.
Makoto (Mac) Fletcher
June 20, 2011 | Issaquah, WA
Heaven becomes a better place weekly as the best of our parents generation join together for cocktails with the Lord.
Peace to all,
Scott and Christopher Kennedy
June 20, 2011
To Sally and all of the Vroomans',
Ahhh, Ruth - You provided some great memories for us at the White House Ranch while we were at Palmer. May you rest in Peace.
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Fred Drum
June 20, 2011 | Henderson, NV
The world,now has an empty spot,where this Wonderful Woman,Ruth Vrooman occupied! My heart goes out to all the Vrooman girls and family! We all spent many of our days,at the ranch where we were welcomed with open arms! She was a magnificent 2nd Mother to me and others as well! Kind,generous,warm and loving! This is how i will always remember my friend,Ruth! Her laugh was genuine and whole hearted,makes me smile to remember "Everything" about this precious woman! Rest in peace,dear ruthie!...
Marsha Robertson
June 20, 2011 | Ft. Morgan, AL
