Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
Ruth Van Orden Obituary
Beloved wife of the late Harry Van Orden; loving mother of Chris (Karen) Bosel and Alan (Barbara) Bosel; dear sister of Elaine (David) Williams, Robert (Linda) Hermann, Charlotte (Kenneth) Grewe, the late Edward (Helen) Hermann, Arthur (Ruth) Hermann, Vernon Hermann, Shirley (Rodger) Groenland, Richard and William (Martha) Hermann.
The visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, at G.L. Hills Funeral Home, 745 Graceland Ave., Des Plaines. Funeral service will be Monday, Sept. 23, at the funeral home beginning at 10 a.m.
Interment will be in Memory Gardens Cemetery, Arlington Heights.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Affinis Hospice.
For information, please call the funeral home at 847-699-9003.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Ruth Van Orden
1 Entry
The Staff of G.L. Hills Funeral Home
September 19, 2013
Please accept our deepest sympathies at this time.
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results
Make a Donation
in Ruth Van Orden's name
Memorial Events
for Ruth Van Orden
Funeral services provided by:
G.L. Hills Funeral Home, Ltd.745 Graceland Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
How to support Ruth's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Ruth Van Orden's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
