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1934

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2017

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9200 South 27th Street

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Ruth Swendrowski Obituary

Swendrowski, Ruth M. Ruth Swendrowski passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee at the age of 83. She is the beloved wife of Dan. Loving mom of Richard A. and Danelle Veihmeyer. Proud grandma of Keely and Brady Veihmeyer. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Memorial visitation on Sunday, June 25 from 10:30 AM until time of memorial service at 12 PM at HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME, 9200 S. 27th St., Oak Creek. Private interment at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Union Grove. Arrangements by Schmutzler-Vick Funeral & Cremation Services, Watertown, Wisconsin www.watertownwifuneralhome.com

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jun. 23, 2017.

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Patti Nellen

June 23, 2017

So very sorry to hear, Dan, Rick and Danelle ... peace to Ruth, and peace and strength to all of you

Patti (Lukasavitz) Nellen

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9200 South 27th Street, Oak Creek, WI 53154

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