Elaine Ruth Dove Obituary
In loving memory of Elaine Ruth Dove of Janesville, Iowa, born in Waverly, Iowa, who departed this world on October 23, 2024 at the age of 96. Elaine Ruth leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frederick Krumwiede and Hilda Krumwiede (Meyne); her husband Marvin "Bill" Dove; her siblings, Dorothy Campbell (Craig), Charles and Richard Krumwiede; her sister-in-law Eleanor Brintnall (Justin); her son-in-law James Purvis; and her nephew James Campbell.
She is survived by: her brother Frederic Krumwiede (Phyllis); her sister-in-law Alice Krumwiede; her nieces and nephews, Nancy Minkel (Keith) of Park Rapids, MN, Mary Ver Steegt (Vaughn) of Janesville, Kathy Purvis of Chandler, AZ and Jerry Dove (Mary) of Janesville; her grandchildren, Sarah Lewis (Matt), Emily Rogers (Scott), Jake Dove (Katie), Beth Dove, Eric Ver Steegt and Joel Ver Steegt (Delana Smith); and her stepgrandson Jim Purvis. She is also survived by seven great grandchildren, a step-great grandchild, a step-great great grandchild as well as nieces and nephews.
