Lillian "Ruth" Kool's obituary , Passed away on December 26, 2024 in Oskaloosa, Iowa

Lillian "Ruth" Kool

June 12, 1931 - December 26, 2024 (93 years old)

Oskaloosa, Iowa

Lillian "Ruth" Kool's obituary , Passed away on December 26, 2024 in Oskaloosa, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bates Funeral Chapel

Share

Lillian "Ruth" Kool

June 12, 1931 - December 26, 2024 (93 years old)

Oskaloosa, Iowa

Lillian Kool Obituary

We bid farewell to Lillian Kool of Oskaloosa, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 26, 2024 at the age of 93. Lillian touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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, Roy McBeth and Florence McBeth (Rhoads); her husband Tony Kool; her siblings, Waldo (Treva McBeth), Helen (Fred Cochrane), Marjorie (James Morrow), Anna (Neil Nilles) and Charles McBeth; and her sisters-in-law, Beverly McBeth, Margaret McBeth and Shirley McBeth.

She is survived by: her children, Nick (Cindy Kool), Roy (Terri Kool), Brenda (Jeff Ryan) and Stacie (Cory Christensen); her brothers, Dale, Earnest and Ken McBeth; her sister-in-law Janet McBeth; and her close friend Margaret Chitwood Dehn. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Forest Cemetery (634 N 9th St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577).

Memorials may be made to the family in Ruth's name.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bates Funeral Chapel



Sat

June 14

Graveside service

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Forest Cemetery
634 N 9th St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577

Sympathy messages

Would you like to offer Lillian Kool’s loved ones a condolence message? Write your message of sympathy today.

500 CHARACTERS

Add a photo or a video

There is no photo or video of Lillian Kool.
Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.

Add a photo

Family member

Solidarity program

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Authorize the original obituary

  • Lets us publish the full obituary text along with the original picture.
  • Helps people recognize Lillian Kool and express their condolences more easily.
Authorize the original

Add an extra help