Genevieve D. Rutka

Genevieve D. Rutka

Genevieve Rutka Obituary

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Genevieve was born on February 3, 1921 and passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2015. Genevieve was a resident of Duluth, Minnesota at the time of her passing. She was married to Harold. The family wishes to thank Dr. Steven Long and staff the St. Luke's Hospice Team and the 5 years extraordinary care provided by the staff of Golden Oaks Hermantown. Based on Genevieve's personal request a PRIVATE SERVICE will be held.
Dougherty Funeral Home - Duluth

600 E. Second Street, Duluth, MN 55805

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