Ruth Ellen Brown's obituary , Passed away on May 13, 2024 in Palatine, Illinois

Ruth Ellen Brown

February 17, 1926 - May 13, 2024 (98 years old)

Palatine, Illinois

Ruth Ellen Brown's obituary , Passed away on May 13, 2024 in Palatine, Illinois
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Ruth Ellen Brown

February 17, 1926 - May 13, 2024 (98 years old)

Palatine, Illinois

Ruth Ellen Brown Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ruth Ellen Brown of Palatine, Illinois, born in Toledo, Ohio, who passed away at the age of 98, on May 13, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Ellen Brown to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Ruth Ellen may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Hyacinth Marie Metzger and Oscar Heury Hofstetter; and her husband Ed. She is survived by: her son Ed; her grandchildren, Ed (Sarah) and Nancy Ann; and her great grandchild Brielle.

The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, any gifts in memory of Ruth be donated to St. Paul's Catholic Church or the St. Vincent de Paul Society.



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June 21

Funeral Mass

St. Paul's Catholic Church
2609 Park St, Jacksonville, FL 32204

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June 21

Burial

Jacksonville National Cemetery
4083 Lannie Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218

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