Ruth R. Thiel, age 95, of Northbrook, formerly of Evanston.
Beloved wife of 69 years of Willard M. Thiel Sr.; loving mother of Marilyn (the late William) Knilans, Willard M. Jr. (Jacqueline) Thiel and Susan (Mark)Pelletier; cherished grandmother of David (Jana), Jeffrey (Kimberly) and Timothy(Melissa) Pelletier and Edward (Jessica) Thiel; great-grandmother of DelaneyPelletier; dear sister of DorothyReichenbach; fond sister-in-law of two; aunt of many nieces and nephews; also survived by many dear friends.
Visitation Friday, 3 to 9 p.m. atDonnellan Family Funeral Home, 10045 Skokie Blvd.
at Old Orchard Rd., Skokie.
Will lie in state Saturday 10 a.m. until time of funeral service 10:30 a.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1334 Wesley Ave., Evanston, IL 60201.
Interment Memorial Park Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bethlehem Endowment Fund, c/o Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
Funeral Info: 847-675-1990 or www.donnellanfuneral.com.
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