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John Edward Rueth Jr.

1931 - 2014

John Edward Rueth Jr. obituary, 1931-2014, Hartland, WI

BORN

1931

DIED

2014

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Evert-Luko Funeral Home

170 Warren Avenue

Hartland, Wisconsin

John Rueth Obituary

Rueth, John Edward, Jr. Menomonee Falls. Passed away Wed., July 23, 2014, age 83. Born June 22, 1931 to the late Dr. John E. Rueth, Sr. and Beatrice (nee Miars). John was a devoted husband to his wife, the late Katye (nee Krueger), for nearly 49 years, He will be sadly missed by his children Melissa Rueth, Jennifer (Ken Ludwig) Rueth, Rosalind (Dr. Richard) Wakefield, John III (Heather) Rueth and twelve grandchildren. Further survived by his sister Betsy Mosberg along with other relatives and many friends. Preceded in death by his sister Rosemary Abelt. A celebration of John's life will take place Sun., Sept. 7 from noon to 4 PM at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, 19805 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, with a sharing of remembrances and Military Honors at 2 PM. Memorials appreciated to the Wisconsin Humane Society or Jazz Unlimited of Greater Milwaukee.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Aug. 10, 2014.

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Steve Schreiter

October 4, 2014

John sold me insurance many years ago and became a friend. I still recall his gift of a used "sparkplug" the nickname for a Delco Electronics obsolete two way phone radio transceiver.

September 7, 2014

Our deepest sympathy on your Dads death. We have many wonderful memories of your family. Love, Jean &Jim Bell

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Celebration of Life

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Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts

19805 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, WI

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Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts

19805 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, WI

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