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Ruth Wise Obituary

WISE, RUTH A.; of Clarkston; November 2, 2010. She will be lovingly missed by her father, Arlyn Wise; sisters, Sue (Mark) Bailey and Shirley Wise; brothers, Larry (Angi) Wise, Gerald (Deborah) Wise and Ronald Wise; sister-in-law, Debbie Wise and Rich; many nieces and nephews; and her fiance, Lewis Lemond. She was preceded in death by her mother, Lucille and son, Marvin. She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church and The Ladies Auxillary of The Ortonville V.F.W. Ruth had been employed by McPhees Restaurant in Ortonville since 2006 and previously at Big Boy of Waterford and the Filling Station in Ortonville. She loved children and liked to collect coupons. Funeral Services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, November 6 at Christ Lutheran Church Hadley, Pastor Kelly Todd, officiating. Interment in Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery. Ruth will lie In State at the Coats Village Funeral Home, Ortonville, Thursday 6 till 9 and Friday 2 till 4 and 6 till 9 p.m. where a V.F.W. Ladies Auxillary Service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday. Memorial donations may be given to the family, envelopes available at the funeral home. Private condolence to the family go to
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Published by The Oakland Press from Nov. 2 to Nov. 3, 2010.

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melissa winns

February 11, 2011

I cant believe you are gone! I think about the good times almost every day. Its been 3 mths and I feel like it was yesterday we where all at grandpas house hanging out....Just wanted you to know that I love you and the girls miss you!

melissa winns alexis and desiree

November 5, 2010

Dear Aunt Ruth
I will miss you more then you will ever know. I am so sorry I wasn't here to say good bye but I know that you are in a better place probley having the time of your life with uncle Marvin and Grandma. The girls will always remember the good times that they got to share with you. We'll miss you and will always be thinking of you!!!

Trisha Parker

November 5, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are sent to the Wise family. My heart is saddened by her loss. Family gatherings will not be the same without Ruth. I truly enjoyed her company and will miss her a lot. She was always so sweet and kind.
~Trisha Parker

Faye Fisher-Hoig

November 4, 2010

Ruthie,You were a very special us girls had some good times not to many people can say they have friends over forty years I know it's been much more but don't want to give my age away I will miss you mush much love to your family. Love always long time friend.
Faye Fisher-Hoig

Angie Ferrara

November 4, 2010

sue just remember my thoughts and prayers are with you in this hard time. also if you need anything call my house ill give you my house number. love you sue, hang in there.

Shannon Bryant

November 4, 2010

Im in shock but another Angel joins our lord Jesus today, ive known Ruth all my life she Babyset me many times and Grew up with my mom and my aunts and uncles. ill Remember her smile and her laugh and always ready to give us a Hug even when we were bad when she wotched us! youll always be in our Hearts and ill see you on the other side my Dear sweet friend! (Shannon Bryant)

Janice Weisz

November 4, 2010

Dear Arlyn and family, So sorry to hear this sad news. My thoughts are with all of you. Love, cousin, Janice

Susan Bailey

November 3, 2010

my sister was a great person she did anything for anyone and for me i will miss her so much she love her jop and the worker she never had a bad word for them Ruth you will be miss by me so much

Deborah Bryant

November 3, 2010

Ruth we known you growing up what a wondeful person you was.. May God Bless you.. (Deborah Bryant &Mary Bryant)

Patty & Mark Fraser

November 3, 2010

Ruthie, you were always smiling and ready with a kind word and warm hug. You will be missed by all of us who knew and loved you. God Bless

Kelcy & Jeremiah

November 3, 2010

Jeremiah and I will miss you greatly, Ruth. You had one of the biggest most beautiful hearts I've encountered. The good ones are never with us long enough.

Fred & Florence Haynes

November 3, 2010

our deepest sympathy to your family. You were a great babysitter to our family so many years ago. It has been a pleasure to know and love you. May god be with you and yours. Fred & Florence Haynes

Dannielle Wynn

November 3, 2010

I will never forget all the times the girls and I would go into Big Boys and you would talk to each one of us with your big smile. My prayers are with the family and know she will be missed. Much love to the Wise family.

Danni Wynn and family

Mary McPherson

November 2, 2010

You will be in our hearts forever, your memory will love on for eternity.

Mary

November 2, 2010

I love you Aunt ruth and we will miss you so much. I wish Tiana had the chance to grow up with you in her life. RIP always in our hearts

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