Kathleen Rutka Obituary
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June 28, 2016
I'm so sorry for your loss. May the words at Isaiah 35:5,6 give you comfort and hope in the days to come.
Pete, Dawn, & Troy Gehlhoff
June 28, 2016
Tracy, Scott, Kamryn & Kyle,
May fond memories of your mom/grandma bring you comfort during this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
With our sympathy,
June 27, 2016
To Mike and all your family, our sincere condolences-you are in our prayers! Steve & Carol Zobrak
George and Mary Falk
June 26, 2016
To the entire Rutka Family,
Our deepest sympathies go out to all of you during this most difficult time. There are no words except We are so sorry, so very very sorry! Thoughts and prayers are going out to all of you!
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Tom Knitter
June 26, 2016
Dear Michael & family,
On behalf of the Don Bosco and St. Thomas More HS community I'd like to offer my condolences. I'm sorry I will not be able to attend the service to express my sympathy in person, but rest assured Kathleen, and your entire family, will be in my prayers. God bless.
Tom Knitter
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