Ruth Ann Carstensen's obituary , Passed away on July 9, 2020 in Philip, South Dakota

Ruth Ann Carstensen

January 27, 1945 - July 9, 2020 (75 years old)

Philip, South Dakota

Ruth Ann Carstensen's obituary , Passed away on July 9, 2020 in Philip, South Dakota

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Rush Funeral Home

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Ruth Ann Carstensen

January 27, 1945 - July 9, 2020 (75 years old)

Philip, South Dakota

Ruth Ann Carstensen Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ruth Ann Carstensen of Philip, South Dakota, born in Ute, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 75, on July 9, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Ann Carstensen to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Albert Whitenack and LaMorne Whitenack (Stegmann); her siblings, Howard Whitenack, LeRoy Whitenack and LaJune Pauley; her granddaughter Sarina Carstensen; and her son-in-law Dave Reyes.

She is survived by: her husband Chuck Carstensen of Philip; her children, Randy Carstensen (Bounyeng) of Albertville, Minnesota, Cheryl Reyes of Halbrook, Tammi Schofield of Philip and Melody Kelly (Tony) of Black Hawk; and her siblings, William Whitenack of Iowa, Paul Whitenack (Erla) of Iowa, Marcella Buchanan of Missouri and Sue Ibach of Iowa. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the Breast Cancer Society or Our Redeemer Lutheran Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rush Funeral Home



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