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Ruby Borneman Obituary
Ruby graduated from Marengo High School and went on to graduate from Copley Hospital School of Nursing in 1953. As a registered nurse, she met her husband, Wayne Borneman and they were united in marriage on March 13, 1954 in Epsworth Methodist Church in Elgin, IL. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Yorkville where she was an Altar Guild member and taught Sunday School for many years. Ruby enjoyed teaching and loved her students.
Ruby is survived by her husband of 53 years, Wayne; son, Steve and his wife, Kim; their children, Jackie (Shawn) Cotton, Bob, (Alisa) Borneman, Jamie and Mallory; daughter, Beverly Gauer and her children, Bud (Jessica), Michael (Fiancee, Brooke Bugbee), Randy, Jeremy, and Justin; and first great-grandchild due in December. She is also survived by her sisters-in-law, Betty and Judy Kugler from Marengo, IL; sister and brother-in-law, Carol and Minno Halma from Woodstock, IL; as well as many extended family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Lizzy Kugler; three brothers, Lawrence, Roger, and Lowell Kugler; niece, Annie Kugler; and infant daughter, Elizabeth Ethel Borneman.
Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, October 18, 2007 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 10104 Immanuel Rd., Yorkville, IL, with Pastor Dorothy Wilcox officiating. Internment will take place in the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Yorkville, IL.
Friends may visit from 4:00 to 8:00 PM on Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at the Larson-Nelson Funeral Home, 410 E. Countryside Pkwy, Yorkville, IL.
Arrangements made by Nelson Funeral Homes & Crematory, 630-553-7611.
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Judy Albright
October 24, 2007
Our deepest sympathy goes out from
us to you in the loss of your mother... Beverly, Bob and Ben and I so wish we could be there... But
know you are in our prayers... My mom Barbara La Voy told me just Oct. 23 and I happen to find it on-line... Be sure and tell your dad also... God Bless you all... and please e-mail when you can... Love in Christ... Judy, Bob and Ben Albright and Barb La Voy
Mary Pat Bretthauer
October 17, 2007
Dear Wayne and Family,
We are so sorry to hear of Ruby's passing - and yet we know she knew Christ and is with Him enjoying His Glory along with her dear friend Gert! May He be the source of your strength in the days and the years to come. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Lifted in Prayer - Rex and Mary Pat
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