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Ruth Ellen Schlitter

1946 - 2020

BORN

1946

DIED

2020

FUNERAL HOME

Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home

614 Main Street

Davenport, Iowa

Ruth Schlitter Obituary

Ruth Ellen Schlitter, 73, of Davenport died Monday, January 13, 2020 at Accordius Health at St. Mary's, Davenport. Arrangements: Halligan McCabe DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport.

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Published by Quad-City Times on Jan. 14, 2020.

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Susie Nieuwenhuis Mulholland

January 11, 2025

Ruth is not forgotten.

Gail Schebler

January 18, 2020

I'll always remember the good times we had together at Target. It was a pleasure working with you and being friends. Sorry I couldn't be there for one last goodbye. Condolences and prayers to your family. God Bless

Susie Nieuwenhuis Mulholland

January 14, 2020

Remember the all the laughter we shared in school. Condolences to the family.

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614 Main Street, Davenport, IA 52803

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