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Ruth Pluskowski Obituary


Ruth E. Pluskowski, nee Jahnke, beloved wife of the late Earl L.; loving mother of

Susan Yardley, Bruce and Mark; dear grandmother of Stephanie, Amanda and Christopher; dear sister of Beatrice

Williams and Esther (Thomas) Detlefsen. Visitation Friday, May 2, 9 a.m. until time of Service 11 a.m., at Matz Funeral Home, 410 E. Rand Rd., Mt. Prospect. Entombment Rosehill. Info, 847-394-2336 .

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Apr. 30, 2008.

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Brian Detlefsen

April 30, 2008

Dear Susan, Bruce and Mark,
Please accept our sincere condolences on the passing of your mother. We are so sorry about your loss. We are keeping you in our thoughts and prayers as you move through your bereavement.
With sincere condolences,
Brian, Teri, Amber and Jason Detlefsen

Angie Ovard

April 30, 2008

Dear Steph,

We're both very sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts!

Jesse and Angie

Eileen May

April 30, 2008

I was very sorry to hear of your mothers passing. I knew her from working with her at the bank. She was a wonderful lady!My prayers are with all of you.

Linda Sikora

April 30, 2008

Mark,
I'm truly sorry for your loss and am keeping you and your family in my prayers.

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