Ruth A. Gogel Obituary

In accordance with her wish cremation will take place and private family services will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to Rootead or the Kalamazoo YMCA, in c/o the funeral home.

Age 72, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024. She was born in Baltimore, MD, on October 5, 1951, the daughter of the late John and Beatrice (Geesin) Gogel Sr. Ruth Anne was kind, loving and generous. She was a wonderful and loyal friend who will be missed by those who loved her. She had many passions in life including cooking, reading, gardening, listening to music and watching basketball. She was extremely proud of her daughter Leslie and family. Ruth Anne leaves behind many memories to be cherished. She is survived by her daughter, Leslie Stork; brother, Michael Gogel; niece, Michelle (Eric) Nelson; nephew, Justin High; extended family and friends. She was also preceded in passing by two siblings, Christine High and John (Barbara) Gogel.