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Ruth Wegener Obituary

Ruth Randolph Wegener passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Robert Harold Wegener Sr. for 67 years. Mother of Pam Koenig (Paul), Linda Brady (Bill), Robert Wegener Jr., and Kevin Wegener (Robin). Grandmother of Jonathan, Ryan, Timothy, Jennifer, Benjamin, Robert III, Stacey, and Aaron. Also survived by 13 great-grandchildren. The family would like to thank the staff of Woldenberg Village for their compassionate care. The loves of her life were her husband, Bob, her family, and her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to St. John Lutheran Church, 3937 Canal Street in New Orleans, LA 70119. To view and sign the family guestbook please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Jan. 18 to Jan. 20, 2018.

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January 21, 2018

Dear Stacey and family, I am so very sorry for the loss of your beloved grandmother! I know you all are so very grateful to have had her all those years. She is at peace now and knowing that can give you all the peace that passes understanding! With much love and affection, Beth Romaguera

January 17, 2018

My condolences to the family. May you all find much peace and comfort from the God of love during this difficult time. Jeremiah 29:11

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