Grace Rita (Harpenau) Rutan Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Grace Rita (Harpenau) Rutan of Remsen, Iowa, who passed away on July 31, 2024 at the age of 68. 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, Isidore Harpenau and Rita Harpenau (Colling); and her siblings, Julie Layeux and Mark Harpenau. She is survived by: her children, Mary Beth Habel of Minneapolis, MN, Matt and John Rutan of Florida; her siblings, Donna Nuebel (Lynn) of Le Mars, IA, Nancy Peterson (Lee) of Minneapolis, MN, Sara Gralapp (Dennis) of Remsen, IA, Ken Harpenau (Jane) of Wahoo, NE, Ned Harpenau (Jane) of Remsen, IA, Steve Harpenau (Lynda) of Omaha, NE, Joe Harpenau (Marcia) of Remsen, IA, Sue McCall (Randy) of Ord, NE and Colleen Meyer (Jack) of St. Paul, MN; and her brother-in-law Bob Layeux of Rockford, IL. She is also survived by numerous nieces & nephews.
